Posted on 08/11/2011 4:15:45 PM PDT by newzjunkey
Broadcast on: FOXNews
Broadcast time: 9pm EDT/6pm 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 2008 nomination for president. 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.
Jon Huntsman
Huntsman was Utah Governor, former ambassador to China under Barack Obama.
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Huntsman certainly endeared himself to evangelicals by making fun of Perry’s Christian faith.
Well, I agree with you.
Who would you like as candidate.
agree.
What a sexist manpig question!
Andrea is some Fox News pundit. She is a rotating guest on the Five panel.
Tomorrow’s news will be about how crazy the pubs are.
That is why he has been given so much time!
OMG...another stupid, demeaning question for Bachmann.
yep.
maybe some intestinal problems—sometimes eating out a lot can kick things up
Good answer from her.
Well...it does give her a chance to explain “submissive” in the Christian religion...
Yup and the audience agrees.
Nasty question to Bachmann.
Tell Byron to go to hell, Michele!
Byron York overtakes Wallace’s place as the pompous jerk of the night.
Fox is impoding. This is an unmitigated disaster.
Palin will bring a landslide victory to the Repubs and that’s what both establishments fear.
Pray for America
Out of the park, Michelle!!! Stupid ass question.
Awful sexist question to MB - I am a Fox News fan, but this debate is embarrassing.
Give Peace a Chance
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