Republican debate brings out aggression in candidates
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(CNN) – The CNN Political Ticker is live blogging the CNN Southern Republican Debate in Charleston, South Carolina. Check here for live updates throughout the event and be sure to follow @PoliticalTicker, @CNNPolitics and use #CNNDebate. On the heels of Texas Gov. Rick Perry abandoning his campaign for the White House, four candidates running for [...]
Read MoreAt South Carolina GOP debate, four survivors spar; Gingrich adds host to the fray
Washington P
It was a good tactic for Gingrich to shift the onus onto the media, criticising John King for starting the presidential debate with it. Media-bashing proved popular with this Republican audience and probably goes down well By DAVID ESPO, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The race for the Republican presidential nomination took a [...]
Read MoreGOP debate: Rick Santorum attacks Newt Gingrich as dangerous and unpredictable
New York Dai
Ana Marie Cox: Perry's 'not perfect' endorsement may inoculate Gingrich from his ex-wife's attack. But it can't save Newt from his self-regard. So, it seems that one part of that juicy ABC News "bombshell" interview with Marianne Gingrich concerns one of the "big ideas" that Newt Gingrich, hive of constant innovation, had during the period [...]
Read MoreA look at key moments from the SC GOP debate
The Associat
He will moderate the last and maybe most decisive debate before the South Carolina primary. There is a lot at stake, including rehabilitating his own reputation. You may recall back in June when he moderated the Republican debate in New Hampshire. It was a good tactic for Gingrich to shift the onus onto the media, [...]
Read MoreA look at key moments from the SC GOP debate
The Associat
All eyes are on the GOP hopefuls who are taking the stage tonight in South Carolina at a debate hosted by CNN and the Southern Republican Leadership Conference. The NBC political team will be live-tweeting the debate, The final GOP debate before this Saturday's South Carolina Republican primary will take place tonight from Charleston, South [...]
Read MoreGOP debate: Santorum goes after Romney, Gingrich on healthcare mandate
Los Angeles
Crews work on the stage for the Republican Candidates Debate scheduled in the USF Theatre 1 on Monday. Seating in Theater 1 of the USF College of the Arts for Monday's GOP debate is limited, but USF has made room for up to 1000 people at a nearby watch ThinkProgress has dug up some old [...]
Read MoreSouth Carolina Republican debate: What to watch for
Washington P
In a sign of just how dramatically public opinion has swung against the Internet anti-piracy legislation up for a vote next week in the Senate, all four GOP candidates said at Thursday evening's primary debate they opposed it, By Jonathan Easley – 01/19/12 09:46 PM ET The four remaining GOP presidential candidates were asked at [...]
Read MoreSouth Carolina Republican debate: What to watch for
Washington P
CHARLESTON, SC — Washington bureau chief Sam Feist got a call Thursday morning that would not only shake up the Republican primary but lead to some last-minute tweaks before CNN's prime-time debate. CNN reporter Peter Hamby notified Feist that Rick CHARLESTON, SC — Washington bureau chief Sam Feist got a call Thursday morning that would [...]
Read MoreSouth Carolina Republican debate: Winners and losers
Washington P
Melissa Block watched Monday night's Republican debate with a small group of voters in Greenville, SC: three business people and two housewives. They describe themselves as fiscal conservatives, first and foremost — not social conservatives or The official site of Alan Colmes-liberal commentator, syndicated radio talk show host and Fox News Channel political contributor. As [...]
Read MoreFollowing South Carolina debate, Republican candidates choose their targets
CBS News
PolitiFact has also looked into it repeatedly, most recently at the last Fox News debate in Iowa in December, when it was rated “false.” Travis Dove for The New York TimesMitt Romney responded to a question during the debate. WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he thinks his performance in debate against fellow [...]
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