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Tuesday, October 23, 2012  The third and final debate focused on foreign policy.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  'Horses and bayonets' a quick hit; how Obama and Romney's third debate came off online

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  FACT CHECK: Romney flubs geography, Obama goofs on rival's record, in final debate

Monday, October 22, 2012  Neck-and-neck at the end, Obama and Romney seek foreign policy edge in final campaign debate

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Governor Mitt Romney and President Obama squared off in their second of three debates Tuesday evening.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Pizza Hut, reacting to backlash over the proposed stunt, moves its promotion online.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Pizza Hut seeks voice - and sales - in Presidential debate. But is the company going too far?

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Both parties feel their candidate accomplished what needed to be done in a first debate.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  EDITOR'S NOTE: An occasional look at political claims that take shortcuts with the facts or don't tell the full story

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Standing toe-to-toe with the president for the first time in the campaign, Romney held his own and more at a time when there already were signs that the race is tightening in some of the battleground states where Obama has enjoyed an advantage.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of high-risk theater.