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Better Luck Next Time, Brian Williams

By Margaret Lyons in News on Aug 5, 2008 5:35PM

The Commission on Presidential Debates announced the moderators and schedule for the upcoming presidential and vice presidential debates. Or as they say en espaƱol, duh-BAH-tays. The debates will be: Friday, September 26 at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, moderated by Jim Lehrer; Tuesday, October 7 at Belmont University, Nashville, moderated by Tom Brokaw; and Wednesday, October 15 at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York., moderated by Bob Schieffer. The VP debate is Thursday, October 2 at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, moderated by Gwen Ifill. [MSNBC]