NEW YORK — Keeping the crowded Republican presidential debates fair, lively and topical can seem like the equivalent of juggling while walking a...
During last week's debate, four of the GOP candidates promoted "enhanced interrogation tactics," including waterboarding, as necessary for national security. Plain and simple, waterboarding is torture. As such, it is illegal under U.S. and international law.
Those who closely follow the 2012 presidential race seem to find the constant stream of GOP debates increasingly intolerable to watch. Former Reag...
Rick Perry's decision to avoid debates (as he did in 2010) may have contributed to his memory lapse. That experience would have helped to prepare him for debates on the national stage.
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is accusing the Obama administration of committing "strategic blunders" that have hampered U.S. eff...
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Ron Paul said he didn't mean to embarrass fellow Texan Rick Perry when Perry forgot, during a debate, one of the three federal ag...
Since the first nationally televised debate in 1960 (an event that was enshrined in history for launching John F. Kennedy to stardom), the broadcast e...
Rick Perry's New Hampshire supporters are rallying around their candidate, saying his gaffe in Wednesday night's CNBC debate isn't as big a deal as so...
It appears clear that nothing put forth by the Republican candidates seriously addresses the unemployment problem or the huge debt burden borne by home owners, students and credit card debtors.
NEW YORK — Jim Lehrer says keep the presidential debates coming, just don't ask him to moderate any more. The veteran PBS anchor, now in semi-r...
WASHINGTON — Rick Perry plans to participate in at least five more presidential primary debates, his campaign said Saturday, dismissing speculat...
Texas Gov. Rick Perry officially entered the New Hampshire Primary on Friday, Oct. 28, becoming the last major presidential candidate to jump into the...
When Rick Perry tossed his ten-gallon hat into the ring, he was telling Americans he has what it takes to withstand the rigors of running for president. If he refuses to debate, Perry will be signaling a different message: that he was never a rodeo cowboy in the first place.
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I'm really getting tired of the GOP candidates saying the same things at these debates. Here are eight celebrity Republicans who could make them more entertaining.
Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman has called his Republican primary strategy of focusing all of his resources on New Hampshire a "Vegas move." Except h...
It seems like until the parade of GOP debates stops, SNL will continue hammering away at the candidates. Presenting yet another GOP debate -- foll...
MIAMI -- Spanish-language Telemundo network announced Thursday it will host its first presidential primary debate in December. The Republican primary...
There's a new kid on the 2012 election block: Bloomberg. Candidates will have to brush up on their economic talking points for Tuesday night's deba...
Texas governor Rick Perry has had some trouble articulating himself during the GOP debates, perhaps most notably during one particular attempt to prov...
The execution of a potentially innocent person, the death of a comatose man without healthcare -- these warm and fuzzy topics are just some of the man...
Saturday Night Live opened its 37th season with a send-up of the seemingly endless parade of GOP debates. This one, entitled "Either The 7th or 8t...
WASHINGTON -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R), the frontrunner in the GOP presidential primary, said that the Environmental Protection Agency's air pollutio...
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