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Here's what

Amanda Russell James Leenman interviews

with a reporter from the USF
had to say... radio station. "My favorite

part about attending the
“ A tte n d in g th e R e p u b lic a n
Republican Presidential

P residential D e b a t e w a s debate in St. Petersburg

was the opportunity to see

a n u n f o r g e t t a b le e v e n t. It all of the Presidential can­

w a s a o n c e - in - a - iife tim e didates in person and hear

first-hand what they had to

e x p e r ie n c e . It w a s in te re s tin g say. I enjoyed being able to

t o see h o w e a c h o f th e verbally display my accep­

tance or disagreement with

n o m in e e s r e s p o n d e d t o a candidate's answer for all

the TV world to hear."
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q u e stio n s. T h ro u g h istening

t o th e s e responses, I g a in e d Mr. Johnson and his son

Tim discuss the debate.

a b r o a d e r k n o w le d g e a b o u t Tim, who graduated from

e a c h o f th e nominees.77 the college in 2007, joined

the group to attend the

debate.

Attending rallies is one of

the most interesting parts

of being in the political club.

Huckabee, who appeared at

a rally in Tampa in Janu­

ary, is a Baptist preacher

from Arkansas, and was the

winner of the 2008 mock

primary election held on the

campus.

After the debate, Kim Davis

speaks with a reporter about p o litic a l

her views on the debate.

"It was exciting to see all the
Reporters were interested

in learning the student's

Republican presidential can­
thoughts and opinions.

didates. It was a wonderful

experience. Dr. Robert Cundiff

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