Posted on 02/21/2018 1:00:20 PM PST by DFG
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek has been selected to moderate a gubernatorial debate later this year in Pennsylvania, organizers say, giving the venerable quiz show's longtime game master a chance to dabble in politics.
The Oct. 1 debate is being sponsored by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry. The chamber is inviting Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the eventual Republican gubernatorial nominee to participate in a 45-minute debate.
Although candidates wont answer in the form of questions, they will share their perspectives on job creation, fiscal policy, reasonable regulatory oversight and more! the chamber says on its website.
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Canadian, eh?
He has not been taping Jeopardy for the past month due to health issues. Are they sure he’ll be recovered in time?
So will the candidates have to give their answers in the form of a question?
A Canadian with an extra dose of liberalism.
Who is Art Fleming?
“I’ll take “gerrymander” for a hundred, Alex.”
I love that skit.
They’re taping again - my son goes to L.A. early Match to tape his episode(s) ~ after rescheduling from early January
He became a US citizen in 1998 and just had brain surgery.
What is *March !!?
Too bad they didnt choose Pat Sajak.
I see something similar to the Monty Python skit “world forum” Wherein the moderater asks world leaders of communism questions about soccer matches.
CC
This might turn out OK. Look how pathetic most debates are when moderated by professional journalists
My grandmother was braindead, but her heart was still beating. It was the first time we had a Democrat in the family. Emo Phillips
It's from 1984, a parody of "I Was In Jeopardy". Art Fleming and Don Pardo appear in it.
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