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# Watch the Full 2012 Vice Presidential Debate
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/newshour/specials/pbs-newshour-watch-the-full-2012-vice-presidential-debate-1/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:58:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T13:20:32.000Z
- Description: Watch the Full PBS NewsHour 2012 Vice Presidential Debate Special
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS News Hour, #ZZZ_Show_fe87d6dc-6a0c-4ffb-800c-e787276ea730, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Special_1f6f3060-fe6b-45fe-9ed9-66a9e9209ba6, #special

Vice President Joe Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan, went head-to-head in the 2012 vice presidential debate in Danville, Ky. Moderated by Martha Raddatz, the candidates talked about domestic and international issues, including the attacks on Libya, Medicare, taxes and the deficit their Catholic faith, and the Afghanistan withdrawal.