political debate

politician

is an enthusiastic presentation of organized emotions.

is a nationally televised forum in which moderators provide candidates with alternating, 30-second opportunities to evade questioning.

debate, n. A nationally televised forum in which moderators provide candidates with alternating, 30-second opportunities to evade questioning.

is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.

Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.