Posted on 09/07/2011 1:53:42 PM PDT by newzjunkey
Broadcast on: MSNBC
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 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.
Jon Huntsman
Huntsman was Utah Governor, former ambassador to China under Barack Obama.
Ron Paul
Paul is serving his 11th full term in the U.S. House. He’s an ob-gyn and was Libertarian nominee for president in 1988. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 2008
Rick Perry
Perry is the three term governor of Texas, from 2000 to current. He is a retired Air Force captain for former farmer. He has a degree in animal science.
Mitt Romney
Romney was 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.
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Is this turning into a PERRY PINATA PARTY or what?
did they just introduce an hispanic reporter to ask an immigration question? pitiful
Bachmann getting screwed out of time.
Current speaking turns: Perry: 11 Romney: 6 Santorum: 3 Cain: 4 Huntsman: 4 Bachmann: 4 Paul: 6 Gingrich: 4
Give it a rest. It’s been thoroughly explained and it is a dead issue. Perry “listened” and saw he was wrong.
Too LaTE!
Newt...when did Obama ever support vouchers or charter schools?
Now the Hispanic pandering to begin. Telemundo in the house.
Yes, I think you’re right.
Yeah, alot of misdirection and distraction here.
“Moderator’s goal tonight========>take Perry out!”
Moderator’s/Mitt’s/Huntsman’s/Newt/Morris’/Rove’s goal tonight========>take Perry out!
Perry doing well? BWWAAAAA. Cain newt Were better!
Run Sarah Run!!!
Same here, Cain needs more questions. They are focused on Perry.
Yes, senor, and the reform Reagan signed was to be a one time amnesty to fix the problem, followed by strict enforcement. No more amnesties.
Perry calls Obama a liar (in a roundabout way)
Perry calls Obama a liar in El Paso!
Its MSDNC, you sound surprised..they lick Obama’s ass every second of everyday
Perry needs a LOT of work if he is going to challenge the CPUSA.
He needs to go the extra mile and talk about arresting marxists.
LOL! that is a correct assessment.
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