GOP Debate Alert – CBS - National Journal Foreign Policy Debate – Saturday November 12, 8 PM EST

CBS News and the National Journal will sponsor a GOP 2012 Debate tonight at 8 PM Eastern. The debate can been seen in its entirety on either www.nationaljournal.com and or www.cbsnews.com. CBS, the network, will broadcast the first sixty minutes of the debate, making way for a series re-run at 9 PM Eastern . It goes without saying that, as one of the three major networks, who operate on the public dime that the debate should be shown in its entirety on an FCC controlled network. Surprisingly, CBS is opting out of the last thirty minutes, forgoing ratings – the GOP debates broadcast to date, have boosted ratings for networks, including C-Span.