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Live Webcasts: Presidential Debates

We were pleased to offer the live webcasts of the Presidential and Vice Presidential debates as a public service of WETA, the public radio and television station in the nation's capital.

The live stream was from the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

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Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain

Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain

 

Choose one of the options below to watch online:

 
Watch Live Windows Media
 
 
Watch Live Silverlight
 

Note: Most computers already have the Windows Media player installed, or click here to download it. If you're a Mac user or connected via broadband, you may want to install the Silverlight player.