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Fiorina, former HP CEO, says would encourage Apple, Google to collaborate/cooperate with U.S. law enforcementby Alina Selyukh via twitter 8/6/2015 9:27:40 PM -
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Carly Fiorina’s line about Donald Trump giving money to Clinton Foundation is good. But she spoke before it in 2014. https://t.co/GbShFu5v3lAug. 6, 2015
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Graham deserves credit for willing to commit to a specific strategy against ISIS--but that is a dog that is not going to hunt. #GOPDebateby James Oliphant via twitter 8/6/2015 9:18:44 PM
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Gotta love the casual transition from Trump to ISIS...by Alina Selyukh via twitter 8/6/2015 9:18:42 PM
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Strategy from @LindseyGrahamSC on beating ISIL: "Whatever it takes, as long as it takes, to defeat them."by Luciana Lopez via twitter 8/6/2015 9:18:22 PM
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Facebook is partnering with Fox on this debate, second round of questions starts with reference to 26mln+ conversations related to Donald Trump on Facebook in the United States.Facebook shared their stats earlier today, showing Trump far ahead, followed by Hillary Clinton (~12 mln) and Bernie Sanders and Jeb Bush (~5 mln).
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Rick Perry on Trump: "How can you run for the Republican nomination and be for single payer healthcare? I ask that with all due respect."by Luciana Lopez via twitter 8/6/2015 9:14:31 PM
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"Enough about all of you, let's talk about Trump."by Emily Stephenson via twitter 8/6/2015 9:12:24 PM -
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Graham: "The choice between a weak economy and a strong environment is a false choice" Graham says.by Emily Flitter via twitter 8/6/2015 9:09:02 PM -
Rick Santorum, in 1st answer in debate, cleverly notes he was even further back four years ago before winning a string of states.by Gerald F Seib via twitter 8/6/2015 9:08:52 PM -
Note to Fiorina: At this time in 2007, Obama was polling at over 20 percent.by James Oliphant via twitter 8/6/2015 9:08:45 PM
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Wow, Lindsey Graham gets "are you a loser" delivered as 'you cooperated with Barack Obama...doesn't that disqualify you?'by Emily Flitter via twitter 8/6/2015 9:08:23 PM
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The question each candidate is getting as an introduction is some version of "Aren't you just a loser?"by Emily Flitter via twitter 8/6/2015 9:05:34 PM
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Say whatever you want about the undercard debate--the audience will be a fraction of the 9 pm faceoff. Unavoidable fact.by Larry Sabato via twitter 8/6/2015 9:03:19 PM -
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From the chief strategist and communications director of the Republican National Committee:Aug. 6, 2015
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Great debate gaffes in history
President Ford's debate gaffe about the Soviet Union's influence on Poland was a self-inflicted blow he never fully recovered from.
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I think the candidates' #GOPDebate practice snaps are kind of fun http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CLwPgyrUcAAK_ns.jpg
by Emily Stephenson via twitter 8/6/2015 8:54:24 PM -
Trump, with fashionable entourage, arrives for the debate facebook.com/video.php?v=10…by Alina Selyukh via twitter 8/6/2015 8:52:24 PM
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Newt Gingrich is hosting a Facebook Q/A tonight because you just can't have a debate without him. #mooncolonyby James Oliphant via twitter 8/6/2015 8:41:49 PM
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Carly Fiorina says she's OK with being relegated to 'happy-hour debate' s.cleveland.com/wA0i3ZS via @clevelanddotcomby Alina Selyukh via twitter 8/6/2015 8:41:35 PM
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The @Reuters liveblog is back! Follow the debate with @CassLGarrison @alinaselyukh and more live.reuters.com/Event/Election…by Emily Stephenson via twitter 8/6/2015 8:34:41 PM
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Who interests me most in the HH debate? Probably Rick Perry trying to claw his way back to the middle tier.by James Oliphant via twitter 8/6/2015 8:22:52 PM
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Want a preview of tonight's debate? Take a look at the debate warm-up in New Hampshire--including the candidates excluded from the Thursday debate:
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Transatlantic political twins? Trump and Corbyn defy centrist wisdom
One is a brash right-wing billionaire celebrity tilting for the White House. The other a hitherto obscure hard-left lawmaker vying to lead Britain's defeated opposition Labour Party.
Yet Donald Trump, 69, and Jeremy Corbyn, 66, have more in common than meets the eye. Straight-talking populist insurgents, both are tapping into frustration on either side of the Atlantic with the prevailing orthodoxy of bland centrist politics.
Blending polarizing ideas with what admirers call refreshing authenticity, Trump and Corbyn have emerged improbably -- on opposite sides of the political spectrum and ocean -- as potential party leaders.
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Biden says United States would come to Taiwan's defense
BALTIMORE (Reuters) -The United States would come to Taiwan's defense and has a commitment to defend the island China claims as its own, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday, though the White House said later there was no change in policy towards the island.