
During the September 16 GOP debate, host Hugh Hewitt asked Jeb Bush if he supported states confiscating guns when a family member expresses concern about the mental state of a particular gun owner. Bush said he not only supports it but that “we need to encourage that kind of involvement.”
by AWR Hawkins16 Sep 2015, 8:38 PM PST0

Wednesday at CNN’s Republican presidential debate, while discussing the current proposals to put a woman on the $10 bill, Republican presidential candidate and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina said she would not make any changes to U.S. currency because it’s
by Pam Key16 Sep 2015, 8:33 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that while is in favor of vaccines, the dosage and timing have a link to autism at Wednesday’s primetime debate on CNN. Trump said, “Autism has become an epidemic. 25 years ago, 35 years ago,
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 8:15 PM PST0

Wednesday at CNN’s Republican presidential debate, Republican front-runner Donald Trump criticized former President George W. Bush for going into the Iraq war. Both Jeb Bush jumped to the defense of his brother Bush, saying it was President Barack Obama pulling out
by Pam Key16 Sep 2015, 7:52 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that ending birthright citizenship “probably doesn’t even need” an act of Congress at Wednesday’s primetime debate on CNN. Trump said, “First of all, the 14th Amendment says very, very clearly to a lot of
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 7:39 PM PST0

With the phrase, “I’ll jump in at the appropriate time,” California Gov. Jerry Brown dropped a hint Wednesday that he might, after all, enter the race for the Democratic Party’s nomination for president in 2016.
by Joel B. Pollak16 Sep 2015, 7:07 PM PST0

Did Jeb Bush steal his Donald Trump debate attack from the Netflix television series “House of Cards”? Jeb Bush is familiar with the show “House of Cards,” according to a series of tweets that he exchanged in July with the fictional character Frank Underwood’s House of Cards Twitter account.
by Patrick Howley16 Sep 2015, 7:03 PM PST0

Former Sen. Rick Santorum bet most of his chips on the immigration issue during the Wednesday night GOP debates, likely gambling he can win some of Donald Trump’s pro-American supporters over the next few weeks.
by Neil Munro16 Sep 2015, 6:54 PM PST0

Wednesday on CNN’s Republican Presidential Debate host Jake Tapper asked if Carly Fiorina accepted her party’s front-runner Donald Trump’s explanation that when he criticized her “face,” he was talking about her “persona.” Fiorina said, “You know, it’s interesting to me,
by Pam Key16 Sep 2015, 6:43 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Gov. John Kasich slammed Sen. Ted Cruz in Wednesday night’s debate for being willing to shut down the government to defund Planned Parenthood. But Kasich previously loved government shutdowns.
by Patrick Howley16 Sep 2015, 6:26 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina dared Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama to watch the Planned Parenthood videos released by the Center for Medical Progress, and declared, “if we will not stand up and force
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 6:22 PM PST0

Kentucky Senator and Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul said he will vote against the Iran nuclear deal, but it’s “absurd” to tear it up immediately at Wednesday’s primetime debate on CNN. Rand was asked about fellow candidate Wisconsin Governor Scott
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 6:19 PM PST0

Hundreds of journalists covered the GOP debate from the media filing center at the Reagan Presidential Library–and it seemed they could not get enough of frontrunner Donald J. Trump’s onstage performance.
by Joel B. Pollak16 Sep 2015, 6:16 PM PST0

Wednesday during CNN’s Republican presidential debate, Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI) and his opponent, Donald Trump, got into a heated exchange in which Walker highlighted Trump’s political inexperience. Walker said, “Mr. Trump, we don’t need an apprentice in the White House, we have
by Pam Key16 Sep 2015, 5:48 PM PST0

“That’s the first thing I’m going to do as president. We’re going to drink more,” Sen. Lindsey Graham declared proudly in the Republican presidential undercard debate, a comment that rocketed across social media.
by Charlie Spiering16 Sep 2015, 5:29 PM PST0

On Tuesday, former Florida governor Jeb Bush released a new ad designed to appeal to Hispanic voters presumably outraged by the immigration positions of 2016 presidential frontrunner Donald Trump, and women outraged by Trump’s controversial comments about women ranging from Megyn Kelly to Carly Fiorina.
by Ben Shapiro16 Sep 2015, 5:24 PM PST0

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) cracked a joke about California’s drought at the start of the GOP debate on Wednesday evening.
by Joel B. Pollak16 Sep 2015, 5:23 PM PST0

South Carolina Senator and Republican presidential candidate Lindsey Graham criticized fellow candidates Donald Trump and Ohio Governor John Kasich on foreign policy at Wednesday’s first card debate on CNN. Graham said, “I will win a war that we can’t afford to
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 5:06 PM PST0

Wednesday at CNN’s undercard Republican presidential debate, while discussing the Rowan Co., KY clerk Kim Davis refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses because of her religious beliefs, former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) said as president he would the defy the Supreme Court’s rulings on
by Pam Key16 Sep 2015, 4:41 PM PST0

In the second-tier GOP debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday evening, moderator Jake Tapper asked Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) whether he would authorize a military strike against Iran (he initially said “nuclear strike,” then caught himself).
by Joel B. Pollak16 Sep 2015, 4:38 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate former New York Governor George Pataki commented on Rowan County, KY clerk Kim Davis refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses during Wednesday’s first card debate on CNN. Pataki stated, “Yes, Kim Davis is different from Islamist radicals
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 4:30 PM PST0

Some reporters continued to sit while the National Anthem played at the start of the GOP’s presidential primary debate.
by Alex Swoyer16 Sep 2015, 4:09 PM PST0

Wednesday at the CNN’s Republican presidential undercard debate, Republican presidential candidate and former Gov. George Pataki (R-NY) attacked the field’s front-runner Donald Trump by saying he “will do for America what he did for Atlantic City,” where some of his casinos went
by Pam Key16 Sep 2015, 4:00 PM PST0

During Wednesday’s undercard debate broadcasted on CNN, Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) offered some details on how he would handled immigration if elected president. One of his suggestions was to threatened mayors and city council members of sanctuary cities with jail time
by Jeff Poor16 Sep 2015, 3:58 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal declared, “let’s stop treating Donald Trump like a Republican” during Wednesday’s first card debate on CNN. During his introduction, Jindal said, “Now, look, I don’t have a famous last name. My daddy
by Ian Hanchett16 Sep 2015, 3:56 PM PST0