2008 Presidential Debate

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2012_Presidential_Debate
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:ABC
gptkb:CBS
gptkb:NBC
gptkb:PBS
gptkbp:contributed_to Mc Cain's loss in the election
Obama's election victory
gptkbp:focus gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Iraq_War
health care
gptkbp:followed_by second presidential debate
third presidential debate
Vice Presidential Debate
gptkbp:format town hall meeting
moderated discussion
traditional debate
gptkbp:has_content gptkb:Tom_Brokaw
gptkb:Jim_Lehrer
gptkb:Bob_Schieffer
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Oxford,_Mississippi
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
gptkbp:historical_significance first debate between a black presidential candidate and a white presidential candidate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2008 Presidential Debate
gptkbp:includes from the audience
from the moderator
from undecided voters
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:television_channel
public opinion polls
2007-2008 financial crisis
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:participants gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkbp:resulted_in Barack Obama gaining momentum
John Mc Cain's campaign challenges
gptkbp:significance engaging young voters
highlighting candidate differences
impacting campaign strategies
increasing political discourse
shaping voter perceptions
gptkbp:takes_place_in September 26, 2008
October 7, 2008
October 15, 2008
gptkbp:viewership approximately 52 million viewers