{"id":3607,"date":"2016-01-14T20:06:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T02:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/janetheactuary\/?p=3607"},"modified":"2016-01-14T22:00:18","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T04:00:18","slug":"gop-debate-jan-14-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/janetheactuary\/2016\/01\/gop-debate-jan-14-2016.html","title":{"rendered":"GOP Debate, Jan. 14, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Can I watch the debate, blog, and catch up on work at the same time? \u00a0Let\u2019s see. \u00a0Your comments welcome in the meantime.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz starts with the 10 captured sailors, and the fact that Obama ignored this in the speech, and is ready to release the $100 billion to Iran. \u00a0\u201cI give you my word if I am electd president. . . any nation that captures our fighting men and women will feel the full force of our fury.\u201d \u00a0Obama economy has left people behind. . .<\/p>\n<p>Kasich \u2014 G_d I wish he wasn\u2019t on that stage. . .<\/p>\n<p>Christie: \u00a0when should a president use military force? \u00a0 When absolutely necessary to protect American lives.<\/p>\n<p>Blah blah blah from Bush. \u00a0Not doing well with multitasking.<\/p>\n<p>Commercial break over.<\/p>\n<p>The Natural Born Citizen issue. \u00a0Cruz asked \u201cdo you want to close this topic once and for all?\u201d \u00a0Lots of boos when Q raised and when Trump claims he\u2019s winning per the polls. \u00a0Trump claims he personally doesn\u2019t care but \u201cvery fine constitutional attorneys\u201d say otherwise. \u00a0\u201cWhat if Democrats sue?\u201d \u00a0More boos. \u00a0Trump says, \u201cyou should get a declaratory judgement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cruz: \u00a0\u201cI\u2019m not going to be taking legal advice from Donald Trump.\u201d \u00a0The chances of any litigation succeeding are zero. \u00a0The people saying this is a legit question are leftist Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Trump: \u00a0\u201cYes, I am angry\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Are Clinton\u2019s discretions appropriate fodder? \u00a0Is HRC an enabler of sexual misconduct? \u00a0Carson: \u00a0Is this America anymore? \u00a0Do we still have values and principles? \u00a0But then he rambles.<\/p>\n<p>Gun rights: \u00a0What is the harm in tightening restrictions? \u00a0Dylan Roof. \u00a0Jeb: \u00a0the FBI made a mistake; shows we should implement current laws properly. \u00a0Bigger issue: \u00a0not law-abiding gun owners. \u00a0In Florida, if you commit a crime with a gun, you go away for a long, long time. \u00a0Also: \u00a0mental health. \u00a0Keep guns away from the mentally ill by legislation, not executive order.<\/p>\n<p>Trump: \u00a0no restrictions. \u00a0\u201cI am a second amendment person.\u201d \u00a0Would have prevented San Bernadino, Barclan killings if victims could have fought back.<\/p>\n<p>Rubio: \u00a0I am convinced that if this president could get rid of the 2nd amendment, he would. \u00a0But none of his proposals would have made a difference because criminals get their guns on the street, not from a gun show. \u00a0The 2nd amendment is our way of defending ourselves against ISIS.<\/p>\n<p>As a speaker, Cruz is good \u2014 coming up with specifics where Rubio could only give generalities. \u00a0If the election were based on debating skills or speaking skills in general, he\u2019d win. \u00a0But it\u2019s not.<\/p>\n<p>Now Cruz says, \u201cTrump has \u2018New York values,\u2019 and acknowledged such in a past interview.\u201d \u00a0Socially liberal. \u00a0Trump defends New York by pointing to 9\/11.<\/p>\n<p>Q to Bush: \u00a0on military. \u00a0Need to rebuild \u2013 e.g., navy is half the size it once was. \u00a0We\u2019re gutting military and China, Iran, etc., don\u2019t take us seriously as a result. \u00a0Also need to reimpose sanctions. \u00a0Move embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. \u00a0Get back in the game with respect to Arab nations and alliances.<\/p>\n<p>To Kasich: \u00a0what about Saudi Arabia? \u00a0Rambles about energy independence &amp; supporting fracking. \u00a0Then gets back to topic: \u00a0make it clear to Saudis they have to stop funding radical clerics.<\/p>\n<p>to Carson: \u00a0should we send 20K ground troops? \u00a0Admin doesn\u2019t recognize seriousness. \u00a0Ask military what they need, and don\u2019t tie their hands. \u00a0Take their oil revenue from them.<\/p>\n<p>To Christie: \u00a0how important to remove Assad? \u00a0A. Obama called Assad a reformer. \u00a0Russians + Iranians working to prop up Assad. \u00a0Syrians should stay in Syria. \u00a0You\u2019re not going to have peace with Assad in charge.<\/p>\n<p>On the Muslim moratorium: \u00a0Trump: \u00a0My Muslim friends said \u201cthank you very much.\u201d \u00a0We have a serious problem. \u00a0Bush: \u00a0but what about our allies? \u00a0Need to tighten up visa system instead.<\/p>\n<p>Trump: \u00a0\u201cI want security for this country.\u201d \u00a0Radical Islam a problem all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone\u2019s lining up against unvettable Syrian refugees.<\/p>\n<p>Rubio: \u00a0we\u2019re discussing this in the first place because the President has underestimated threat of ISIS by calling them \u201cguys in pick-up trucks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m getting tired. . .<\/p>\n<p>Trump: \u00a0we\u2019ve lost anywhere between 4 and 7 million jobs because of China.<\/p>\n<p>Meh. \u00a0I have other things to do. \u00a0What\u2019d you think?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can I watch the debate, blog, and catch up on work at the same time? \u00a0Let\u2019s see. \u00a0Your comments welcome in the meantime. 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