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New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw (44) lays on the bottom of the pile as he scores a fourth-quarter touchdown at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins wide receiver Santana Moss (89) fumbles the ball with under a minute left to play giving the Giants the ball and the victory at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
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New York Giants running back Andre Brown (35) gains a first down before he can be tackled by Washington Redskins linebacker Lorenzo Alexander (97) and defensive back Cedric Griffin (20) in the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) throws a first down pass in front of New York Giants outside linebacker Keith Rivers (55) during the third quarter at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan yells at Side Judge Keith Washington during a break in action in the first quarter at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) makes a run against the New York Giants at Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins wide receiver Santana Moss (89) scores the first touchdown on a pass from quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) in the second quarter against the New York Giants at Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) fumbles the ball in fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins wide receiver Santana Moss (89) catches a 30 yard touchdown pass from quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) in the forth quarter against the New York Giants at Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) congratulates New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) after losing 27 to 23 at Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2012 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Democrat Al Gore’s attempt at intimidating George W. Bush backfired in 2000 when he invaded the Republican candidate’s space during a town-hall-style forum and got only a nonchalant nod. (Associated Press)
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The first televised presidential debate in history — between Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy — shows the importance of stage presence. The candidates’ performance in this debate often is credited with helping lift Kennedy to victory. (Associated Press)
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During the 1984 vice presidential debate, Democrat Geraldine Ferraro bristled at George H.W. Bush’s “patronizing attitude.” (Associated Press)
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Maksim Bakiyev, the son of Kyrgyzstan’s deposed president, is being held in Britain on suspicion of insider trading. (Associated Press)
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Claire Danes plays a CIA operative in “Homeland” filmed in Israel. A scene from a recent is supposed to be Beirut — but was shot in Tel Aviv. And that has some people irritated in both cities. (Showtime)