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Tonight’s Republican Presidential Debate: What Each Candidate Needs to Do to Seal the Deal

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Kempite

Tonight’s Fox News Republican presidential debate in Iowa is going to be the most watched of all the debates that have been held up to this point in the 2012 election cycle. With its timing making it the last debate before the voting in Iowa begins, and the tightening of polls in the first caucus state, it [...]

See The Entire Gingrich-Huntsman Foreign Policy, Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Here

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Kempite

In one of the rare one-on-one debates of the Republican presidential nomination contest, Newt Gingrich and Jon Huntsman participated in a Lincoln-Douglas style debate on the issue of foreign affairs that allows each candidate to speak for five minutes on each of the topics related to foreign policy and national security. The 90 minute debate [...]

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Iowa Debate Saw Candidates Take Off the Gloves, Romney Trip Himself Up and Newt Prove He Can Go the Distance

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Kempite

Before we go in to the details of the debate, let us first hand out a few awards based on each debate participant’s performance: The Awards Candidate with the Worst Debate Moment: Mitt Romney; Romney’s attempt to prove that Rick Perry was wrong about Mitt’s past position on a federal healthcare [...]

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Watch the LIVE FEED of the ABC NEWS Iowa Republican Presidential Debate Here

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Kempite

Tonight’s Debate is being held in Iowa at Drake University at 9PM EST It will include Rep. Michele Bachmann, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, Rep. Ron Paul, former Sen. Rick Santorum, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, and Former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney and be moderated by Diane Sawyer and George Stephanopoulos [...]

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Paths to Victory

Posted on December 9, 2011 by ikefriday

I have heard recently several conservative commentators marvel about how Newt has risen to the top and stayed there and how Mitt has never gotten over 30%. It shouldn’t be a surprise. I explained it all months ago. I’ve said as long ago as this that Mitt is in deep trouble. He looked pretty good [...]

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Which Republican Presidential Candidate Has the Best Chance of Beating President Obama in a Debate?

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Kempite

Last week, White House 2012 asked readers to tell us which of the Republican candidates they believe is most capable of beating President Obama in the presidential debates. Of all the questions ever asked about the Republican presidential candidates in a White House 2012 poll, nonehave ever had results that gave the nod to any [...]

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Is Ron Paul AntiSemitic?

Posted on December 1, 2011 by ikefriday

Calling Ron Paul “misguided and extreme”, the Republican Jewish Coalition has elected to not invite Ron Paul to their candidate forum on December 7. The other candidates who have attended recent debates will all be present. Ron Paul’s views have been characterized as isolationist, despite his insistence otherwise, and he has made some statements in [...]

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Which Republican Presidential Candidate is Most Capable of Beating Obama in a Debate?

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Kempite

While many have given the Republican presidential debates little credit for shedding any new light on the 2012 Republican presidential candidates, some candidates have found them to have been a make or break proposition for the success or failure of their campaigns. And while more than a dozen of these G.O.P. presidential debates there [...]

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The GOP Debate Gauntlet – Deciding The Nominee Or Face Time For Media Hounds?

Posted on November 26, 2011 by jsmashmouth

As GOP primary voters wind down to the last couple of months before the selection process of a nominee begins there has certainly been no shortage of opportunity for the top polling candidates to get their message out. Is it me or is there a GOP presidential debate every week? For political junkies it is [...]

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Gingrich: Too liberal for today’s GOP?

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Aprill Shines

As the battle for Iowa concludes in a few short weeks, we see our republican presidential hopefuls take lessons from Rocky. All are in overdrive, wanting to be the first to take their winning message to all primary voters and win the nomination. We have seen polls and debates. We have heard all commentary from [...]

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Review of the CNN GOP debate from across the Big Pond

Posted on November 23, 2011 by worldviewtonight

Last evenings CNN Republican Candidate debate was moderated by Wolf Blitzer, regular host of the Situation room. This debate, co-hosted in Washington, D.C., by the Heritage Foundation and American Enterprise Institute, focussed on four main issues — national defense, the economy, international relations, and terrorism issues and lasted two hours in total and marked the [...]

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Foreign Policy Reveals Different Strengths

Posted on November 23, 2011 by ikefriday

Whether or not you think the GOP has a strong field, one thing is for sure. Any of these candidates would be better than Obama when it comes to foreign policy. That came across clearly from more moderate voices like Jon Huntsman in addition to the two front runners. Overall it was a great performance [...]

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Watch the Livestream of the CNN/Heritage Foundation National Security Debate Here

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Kempite

Tonight in Washington, D.C. at 8:00 pm est, in the Dar Constitution Hall, the 8 major Republican presidential candidates will discus national defense, international relations and terrorism issues in the CNN’Heritage Foundation Republican National Security Debate. The event will be moderated by Wolf Blitzer and can be seen live on CNN or online via live streaming video here. You [...]

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Thanksgiving Family Forum Review

Posted on November 19, 2011 by ikefriday

The GOP candidates faced something Saturday night that they haven’t seen in a long time, a friendly moderator. In a round table discussion without buzzers, all but one of today’s contenders shared personal stories, tears, and their faith. It was a very personalizing debate where Americans got to see these candidates discuss the issues facing [...]

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Watch the Thanksgiving Family Forum Presidential Debate Live, Here

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Kempite

Watch the “Thankgiving Family Forum”, being held in the First Federated Church in Des Moines. The forum is arranged by by Bob Vander Plaats’ Family Leader organization and six presidential candidates will participate: Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Rick Perry, and Rick Santorum. An invitation was extended to Mitt Romney, but he declined.

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Trunkline 2012: Sunday Election News Review – 11//13/11

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Kempite

Sunday’s summary of campaign news takes you through Saturday night’s presidential debate, new polls, Occupy protester’s plans, and more. Complete Transcript and Video of the CBS/National Journal Republican Presidential Debate on Forign Policy Who won? White House 2012 analysis of last night’s debate Romney: More Time to Say Less Than Other Candidates: Romney 73 [...]

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Complete Transcript and Video of the CBS/National Journal Republican Presidential Debate on Forign Policy

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Kempite

To see a complete transcript of the CBS/National Journal Republican presidential debate on foreign policy that was held on Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Wofford College in Spartanburg, Douth Carolina, visit the White House 2012 Reference Center here. You can view video of the entire debate by visiting White House 2012 here.

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