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51. Where is the audience?

Thu Aug 6, 2015, 05:54 PM

Aug 2015

It's so quiet. Maybe FOX didn't want the crazy audiences that have shown up in the past, but it looks like all the audience seats behind the moderators are empty and the only people in attendance appear to be media types with cameras.

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The Kiddie Table Debate has begun! [View all] nolabear Aug 2015 OP

Question Two: What about Trump? nolabear Aug 2015 #1

Perry's calling him a celebrity rather than a candidate. nolabear Aug 2015 #3

Perry also claimed that Texas secured the boarder.... Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #13

I did a head turn on that one yeoman6987 Aug 2015 #81

Later he called the boarder "porous" Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #87

It's tedious, boring and 99% scripted 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #2

Well heck, it's only 10 minutes in. nolabear Aug 2015 #4

Either way, you're looking at shit. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2015 #6

but the latter at least serves discernible purpose 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #9

I'm not sure they didn't see the first questions ahead of time, and had answers ready. Your word: DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #19

Did I hear this correctly . . . Staph Aug 2015 #5

LOL! Maybe. I can't go back and check. nolabear Aug 2015 #7

He does act like a very incompetent governor, though! madinmaryland Aug 2015 #39

I can't get over how scared Lindsey sounds. I noticed it last time too. nolabear Aug 2015 #8

I think he's gone off the deep end ala Nixon. He used to be rather calm Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #24

Lindsey sounds terrible. Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #10

AAAArrrggghhh! More war in Iraq before ISIS gets here... TreasonousBastard Aug 2015 #11

As if by magic. We'll succeed, easy. nolabear Aug 2015 #15

Unbelievable. Don't think that's going to sell to American ppl. nt DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #36

I'm worried about radicals overseas, but we don't NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #12

ISIS question to Pataki nolabear Aug 2015 #14

Fiorina: Cyber attacks. Cooperation with Google and Apple nolabear Aug 2015 #16

I'll give them this. They're trying to state positions rather than take shots. nolabear Aug 2015 #17

Such a boring debate. All safe questions. Oneironaut Aug 2015 #18

It IS dull as dishwater, isn't it? I think FOX is just pandering and saving themselves. nolabear Aug 2015 #21

I can't help looking forward to the commercials pinboy3niner Aug 2015 #23

I'm interested in what commercials FOX shows. Diamonds and insurance. nolabear Aug 2015 #25

Holy crap...I am working and listening and it is making me very nervous. They are Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #20

I KNOW, right? He seems to be having palpitations. nolabear Aug 2015 #22

My daughter said a lot of it seems to be about fear. nt DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #29

I remember Jon Stewart showing Graham's kickoff and there were these young Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #75

So typical! smh! nt DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #83

I feel like I'm going to blow a blood vessel a la izquierda Aug 2015 #78

Lindsey hates Hillary. Nothing new riversedge Aug 2015 #26

OFFS, Lindsey's using the same Clinton lines he used last time. nolabear Aug 2015 #27

Lindsey is just annoyed by Clinton's consensual BJ. It's all about the BJ. madinmaryland Aug 2015 #46

Santorum: 20/20 Vision for America nolabear Aug 2015 #28

I'd like to know how you put time limits and work requirements on Medicare. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #30

Me too. Reminds me of the old cartoon with the equations on a blackboard nolabear Aug 2015 #34

Didn't we DO welfare reform already? I seem to remember Newt Gingrich had something to do with it... Volaris Aug 2015 #74

Welcome aboard the loaded question express! madamesilverspurs Aug 2015 #31

I must know more about the GOP than I'd thought. Or else they're all one guy. nolabear Aug 2015 #32

The political version of the NIT basketball tournament n/t Yavin4 Aug 2015 #33

LOL! The ads for the Big Event later sound like WWF. nolabear Aug 2015 #35

Be afraid everybody! high density Aug 2015 #37

Hmmmm...Perry kisses Fiorina on the Iran deal. nolabear Aug 2015 #38

And she kisses Netanyahu. nolabear Aug 2015 #41

Except for the part when she thinks she can control the world markets Fawke Em Aug 2015 #44

That's the part I can't fathom. Pretending the rest of the world isn't there. nolabear Aug 2015 #48

That's the part that sells to their electorate... TreasonousBastard Aug 2015 #57

Now comes the hate PP part... TreasonousBastard Aug 2015 #62

OMG, "nu-cyu-lar." (Perry) DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #40

Makes me want to claw at my eyeballs. nolabear Aug 2015 #42

All the Jr High leaders want war now! onecaliberal Aug 2015 #43

Florin just lied through her teeth on Obama and Iran. nolabear Aug 2015 #45

She also said we don't have unfettered access to the sites. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #49

B...b...but, 24 hours! nolabear Aug 2015 #52

She is too stupid to realize we see her stupidity. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #56

Santorum says Supreme Court ruling on same sex onecaliberal Aug 2015 #47

Well, Dan Savage made him really, REALLY mad. nolabear Aug 2015 #50

I know. It was awesome. He was asked if onecaliberal Aug 2015 #54

Where is the audience? procon Aug 2015 #51

I wondered too. I don't think there is one. They're sure not playing to anybody. nolabear Aug 2015 #53

You're right, a reporter just said the stadium was empty. procon Aug 2015 #60

Obviously, no one else is interested either... pokerfan Aug 2015 #64

OOOOOOOoooo, anti-Bloomberg NRA ad! nolabear Aug 2015 #55

Do these idiots not know that federal funding of abortions is Fawke Em Aug 2015 #58

Yes, but the derps who vote for them onecaliberal Aug 2015 #63

Ha! Fawke Em Aug 2015 #68

Planned Parenthood. Those damned videos. nolabear Aug 2015 #59

Lindsey on the War on Women: nolabear Aug 2015 #61

I'm getting lost. Jindal's first act would be to protect religious liberty? nolabear Aug 2015 #65

They also don't seem to know that, under Obama, federal hiring Fawke Em Aug 2015 #66

*sigh* I hate FOX. I just out and out hate FOX nolabear Aug 2015 #67

Horrible. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #69

The Reagan Robe touching has begun! nolabear Aug 2015 #70

Two word descriptions of Hillary? nolabear Aug 2015 #71

"Good at email" Soooo funny Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #76

Pataki just said Bah-RACK Obama. WTF? nt Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #72

Words describing Hillary. Despicable. Thinking wdn't have been as ugly if describing a man... DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #73

I'm glad this is over. They're no fun at all. nolabear Aug 2015 #77

Perry just lied. Said TX highest high school graduation rates - but it's Iowa Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #79

CLICK!!! TV off Fox!!! (until 8:50 for Adult Table) DeepModem Mom Aug 2015 #80

Aaaaahhhhh. Fawke Em Aug 2015 #82

MSNBC and Chris Mathews look like they are having so much fun. Such a start Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #86

What channel? panader0 Aug 2015 #84

Its over darling. Gotta now wait til 9pm eastern for the big shots. Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2015 #85