Republican Debate News--4.4.12

Romney's Michigan Win Stands as Climactic Moment in Campaign New York Times (blog) 22 Republican debate in Arizona. The final margin in Michigan was close enough — just three percentage points in Mr. Romney's favor — to suggest that the debate may have swung the difference. Mr. Romney has had more stylish debate performances than ... See all stories on this topic »

'Creepy' debate charge over teen tweeter Politico A Nebraska senatorial Republican primary debate turned intensely personal Tuesday when one candidate charged his opponent was "weird" for supposedly wanting to follow his 14-year-old daughter on Twitter. State Attorney General Jon Bruning said it was ... See all stories on this topic »

Don't blame Republican men for gender gap New York Daily News Did the contraception debate engendered by the Sandra Fluke controversy really drive female voters away from the GOP? As a conservative woman, it pains me to admit: The gender gap is real. As the Pew Research Center recently pointed out, Democrats have ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Senate candidate Jon Bruning accuses opponent Don Stenberg of trying to follow ... ABC News A debate between a pair of Republican Senate candidates in Nebraska took a weird turn on Tuesday, when one accused the other of trying to follow his 14-year-old daughter on Twitter. At at the debate in Gering, Neb., Jon Bruning, the state's attorney ... See all stories on this topic »

Romney turns from primaries, toward Obama The Seattle Times The spending in the 2012 campaign is the most positive thing Republicans have done to... (April 4, 2012, by jimzone) MORE Now the real debate between Republicans and Democrats will start. let me hope that it... (April 4, 2012, by DV Sikka) MORE Romney ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama says today's GOP would reject Ronald Reagan BusinessWeek Republicans "will brook no compromise," Obama told news executives at the annual meeting of The Associated Press. He cited a Republican presidential debate late last year when the entire field rejected the prospect of $10 in spending cuts for every $1 ... See all stories on this topic »

New Poll: Even Religious Voters Overwhelmingly Want Candidates to Debate Science Huffington Post (blog) This isn't just a Republican problem. The current president has also taken policy positions that run contrary to advice from scientists on bipartisan panels, such as his position restricting the over-the-counter sale of the emergency contraceptive ... See all stories on this topic »

UConn to Host Connecticut's 2012 U.S. Senate Debates Patch.com The first debate takes place on April 9 at 1 pm at UConn's von der Mehden Recital Hall in Storrs. Democratic candidates Susan Bysiewicz, Chris Murphy, Matthew Oakes, William Tong, and Lee Whitnum have been invited to attend. A June 14 Republican debate ... See all stories on this topic »

GOP candidates in new 10th district to debate Wednesday Bellingham Herald Dick Muri and Stan Flemming, the two Republicans running in Washington's new 10th Congressional District, square off in debate tomorrow night [April 4] at the Sprinker Recreation Center in Parkland. The 2nd and 29th legislative district Republicans are ... See all stories on this topic »