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Candidate Debates
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St. Anselm NH debate
June 13, 2011 |
Faith & Freedom Conference
June 4, 2011 |
South Carolina debate
May 5, 2011 |
NRA Conference
May 1, 2011 |
CPAC Conference
Feb. 11, 2011 |
Candidate Books
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Mitt Romney: The Man, His Values and His Vision, by Lisa Ray Turner and Kimberly Field
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Real Change, by Speaker Newt Gingrich
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The Revolution: A Manifesto, by Ron Paul, published April 2008
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Tim Pawlenty: The Sam's Club Republican, by J. A. McClure
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The Audacity of Hope,
by Sen. Barack Obama (D, IL)
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Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
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Withdrawn Candidates
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The America We Deserve, by Donald Trump
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Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee
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Leadership, autobiography by Rudolph Giuliani
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America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
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Book Reviews |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. (D-9th) & Former Chattanooga Mayor Bob Corker debate at the University of Chattanooga, hosted by the Chattanooga Times Free Press, WTVC-TV News Channel 9, & the Chattanooga Bar Assocation, Oct. 10, 2006.
Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations
from Tennessee 2006 Senate Debate (number of quotes indicated):
- Bob Corker (12)
- Harold Ford (13)
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Abortion
Bob Corker: Incrementally work to lessen number of abortions.
Bob Corker: No stem cell research that destroys human life.
Harold Ford: Pro-life; education before pregnancy to reduce abortions.
Harold Ford: Supports stem cell research of all types.
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Budget & Economy
Bob Corker: Claims Ford tried to add $280 billion to national debt.
Harold Ford: Fight $2 trillion debt by balancing budget & ending pork.
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Education
Bob Corker: Bonuses for high-performing teachers.
Harold Ford: Education needs equivalent of Interstate highway system.
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Energy & Oil
Bob Corker: Strongly support biofuel; campaign chair is biodiesel seller.
Harold Ford: Grow our way to energy independence, while drilling Alaska.
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Government Reform
Bob Corker: Work ethic requires solving problems, not just talking.
Harold Ford: Missed votes while campaigning, but voted 93% of the time.
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Immigration
Bob Corker: Fired four illegal immigrants as soon as contract allowed.
Bob Corker: Use technology to improve fence along Mexican border.
Harold Ford: Claims Corker hired four illegal immigrants.
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Jobs
Bob Corker: Minimum wage needs increase; but reduce burden too.
Harold Ford: Consistently supports minimum wage increase.
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Principles & Values
Bob Corker: Ford's family lobbies Ford in Congress.
Bob Corker: I've lived a TN life; my opponent has lived a DC life.
Harold Ford: Campaign should be about ideas, not family political machine.
Harold Ford: Attended law school but failed bar exam due to campaigning.
Harold Ford: This race is about whether we want a rubber stamp for Bush.
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War & Peace
Bob Corker: Can't leave Iraq until they have the tools to move ahead.
Harold Ford: Divide up Iraq into Sunni, Shia & Kurd regions.
Harold Ford: If you want to stay the course, I'm not your guy.
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The above quotations are from Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. (D-9th) & Former Chattanooga Mayor Bob Corker debate at the University of Chattanooga, hosted by the Chattanooga Times Free Press, WTVC-TV News Channel 9, & the Chattanooga Bar Assocation, Oct. 10, 2006. .
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