Ron Paul at the Reagan Library Debate 1/30/08 (Video)
Ron Paul bits from the debate. 9:38 length
Ron Paul bits from the debate. 9:38 length
The Gipper Ticker
WASHINGTON (CNN) –In Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate, there was a sense of Ronald Reagan in the air, and it wasn’t just because of Air Force One in the background. Place four Republican candidates on stage in Ronald Reagan’s library, and the former president’s name is bound to come up at least once or twice. […]
REP. PAUL: My — my question is for Senator McCain.This is an economic question that I wanted to ask. It has to do with the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets.
I’d like to know what your opinion is of this and whether you would keep it in place, what their role would be, or you […]
You can read the full recap at AOL:
It’s hard for me to judge the winner, beyond Ron Paul, who started several prohibited cheering jags. Scarborough calls it for Mitt Romney, I thought he handled himself well, I’d give him second. I think McCain made a better case for general election voters than primary.
The debate will be held at the Carol and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida.
The Florida primary is 1/29. There are 57 delegates up for grabs on that day and they are winner-take-all.
From the NY Times election guide (which is very useful):
In shifting its primary forward, Florida hoped for a […]
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Rudy Guiliani says “9/11″ or “September 11th”
McCain says “my friend” or “my friends”
Huckabee mentions God
Romney mentions he is a businessman (without mentioning the Bain Capital mess)
The interviewer asks Paul if he will run […]
Bill Schneider analyzed the debate:
It’s obvious who the Democrats think will win the Republican nomination: They’re all talking about who will run strongest against John McCain.
and,
Edwards got himself back in it last night — he showcased his style and his key issues, and is clearly back in the game. He showed he continues to deserve […]
From this article that focused on the moderator:
But Mr. Gibson withdrew whenever the discussions grew heated. And by not intervening more forcefully early on in the Republican debate, he allowed much of their discussion to remain staid and uninformative — Representative Ron Paul, of all candidates, dominated the foreign policy debate.
I guess we can forgive […]
Sorry, it took me a little longer than usual to get video of the event. I had a pretty busy day yesterday.
Manchester – UnionLeader.com has learned that the New Hampshire Republican Party has quit as a co-sponsor of tomorrow night’s nationally televised GOP forum on FOX News.
The 8 p.m. event at Saint Anselm College — the last debate before Tuesday’s primary — had become controversial when FOX refused to include Ron Paul.
More details will be posted […]