Posted on 06/13/2011 4:49:56 AM PDT by newzjunkey
Broadcast on: CNN
Broadcast time: 8pm EDT/5pm PDT
The Candidates:
Michele Bachmann
Bachmann is serving her 3rd full term in the U.S. House. Founder of the House Tea Party Caucus, she earned a Master of Laws degree, worked as a tax attorney, and was a foster mother for 23 teenagers. She is a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
Herman Cain
Cain is the former chief executive of Godfather's Pizza and former chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. He lost the Georgia Republican primary for a U.S. Senate seat in 2004. He was recently the host of Atlanta-based radio show.
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich served as the 58th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. He represented Georgia's 6th congressional district as a Republican member from 1979 to 1999. He has a PhD in modern European history.
Ron Paul
Paul is serving his 11th full term in the U.S. House. He’s an obstetrician-gynecologist and was the Libertarian nominee for president in 1988. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 2008
Tim Pawlenty
Pawlenty served two terms as governor of Minnesota, from 2002 to 2010. He served in the Minnesota House from 1992 until 2002. He is the son of a truck driver.
Mitt Romney
Romney was the 70th Governor of Massachusetts (2003 to 2007) and former CEO of Bain Capital, a private equity investment firm. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 2008. He has an MBA (Harvard) and JD (Harvard Law).
Rick Santorum
Santorum served two terms in the U.S. House and two terms in the U.S. Senate. He became the Senate's third-ranking Republican in 2001. He was defeated for reelection in 2006.
Santorum is very tough and the best candidate up there!!! President Santorum!!
He is awful isn’t he?
Newt’s right..it’s not just the Presidency...we have to go after all the other seats as well to bring down Obomneycare.
Lame RINO question.
King is an ass. Trying to "make news" pitting TPaw vs. Mitt. He want that sounds bite. Never mind the question asked by the citizen. They're attacking Obama.
King doesn’t know what he is doing.
Geez ... how confrontational is this moderator?
Hahahaha!
Agree! Where is Herman Cain. And by the way, why are we asking about fairness, please
lame is right. Now they have to pander.
You are on the wrong thread, Sarah’s on a different thread debating Piper.
Maybe Cain this time on the TEA Party
I hope Romney claims he started the TP
:)
Topic: Tea Party Influence!
Ha! You mean Tea Party rat and RINO electoral sweeping?
Is that King talking throughout everyone answers? How annoying!
He is awful...why does he not ask Cain anything??
RACIST.
King is driving me crazy with his grunts. And he won’t let the candidates answer the questions.
It’s his show he thinks...arrogance knows no bounds...
audience stacked with rinos
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