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October 16, 2012

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Dear EmailNation Subscriber, After his lackluster performance in the first face-off, President Obama gets another crack at Republican challenger Mitt Romney tonight in the second presidential debate. Watch with us at 9pm, when George Zornick, Bryce Covert, Laura Flanders, Richard Kim and other Nation writers and readers will be online for our third debate live-chat, offering up real-time fact checking, analysis and commentary. Make sure you don't miss out, sign up for an email reminder here. And before the debate gets underway, read John Nichols's take on how Obama can make up lost ground tonight by debating Bain capitalism. All best, Peter Rothberg, The Nation

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