I've called on him to debate since the day after the Democratic primary.

"It's ridiculous that we still are debating this issue after all this time," he said.

I didn't debate it, before, during or after the trial.

But later the deputies set the stage for possible compromise by agreeing to debate a referendum after all.

Pardons are something to debate after trial, not before.

Norway is debating its membership again, after nearly 20 years, in the European Community.

Perhaps he had come to debate with her after all.

"I'm not looking for people to debate the possibility of life after death," he says.

Yesterday we debated the future of Europe 60 years after the war.

And from within this general framework has come the report we are debating today, after so much delay.