Last night, October 11th, the remaining field of GOP candidates faced-off in a Republican Presidential Debate. The event was held in Hanover, New Hampshire at Dartmouth College.
Participating was Representative Michele Bachmann , Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich, former Governor Jon Huntsman, Rep. Ron Paul, Governor Rick Perry, former Governor Mitt Romney and former Senator Rick Santorum.
Host of the PBS television program named after him, Charlie Rose was the moderator. Joining Mr. Rose to ask questions of the candidates was Karen Tumulty from the Washington Post and Julianna Goldman from Bloomberg TV.
The debate featured a round table format. Candidates were seated next to each other as they explained their stances on a single topic – the economy. The debate addressed the economy in the areas of jobs, taxes, deficit and future growth.
If you’re on twitter, you can tweet your observations and read those of others by searching for the official debate hashtag: #econdebate.
Here’s the 100 second recap of the debate thanks to TPM:
The full debate from Bloomberg.com
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And.. The Washington Post Recap of the debate:
Who do you think won the debate:
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Next GOP Debate: October 18th, 2011
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