Live-Tweeting the South Carolina Republican Debate, Jan. 16, 2012
The first GOP debate, post-Huntsman.
- Mother Jones is live-tweet and blogging yet another Republican debate, this one at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in South Carolina. Sponsors include Fox News, the Wall Street Journal, and the South Carolina Republican Party.
- Follow David Corn, Andy Kroll, Kate Sheppard, Tim Murphy, and Asawin Suebsaeng for Twitter-based commentary and updates.
- And we're off:
- Romney heads into this South Carolina debate with this bit of good news for his campaign:
Romney Finally Breaks 40%The campaignerati like to say that states are the only thing that matters, so you should ignore national polling. That's a little bit rig...- Oh, right: in case you haven't noticed, 2012 back-runner Jon Huntsman won't be participating in this debate, or any others this year. Here's why:
RIP Jon Huntsman's Campaign, 2011–2012Former Utah governor and US ambassador to China Jon Huntsman dropped out of the GOP presidential race on Sunday, just five days after he ...
