14, if you hadn t noticed, in my face. you can keep us all young then. james also provides on air political analysis for the tv station wmur. and the washington post called him the insider s insider for his coverage of new hampshire politics. so please join me in welcoming the panel today. let s take a look at what they brought. [ applause ] so greg, let s start with you. okay. all right. i brought two truth tests. first of all, thanks to dr. jamieson and the annenberg public policy center and mike for you for heading this panel. and i m glad that you picked three reporters that we have distinctly different names, you know, reality tag, truth test. it would have been bad if you had two reporters and they both had truth test. that would have been bad. we are a hearst station and fact checking, truth testing, whatever you want to call it, giving pointing out distortions and lies and mistruths is something that we have done in orlando since august of 2002. actually,
hans since repeated his opposition to bailouts in general. last, there is this claim. european-style taxes. this claim once again is false. the ayotte campaign points to a forum in windham last may when binnie was asked about taxes more broadly. in a back and forth with the questioner, he said, i m for looking at a value added tax. in lieu of that, i don t think that will practically happen in the next few years. i m for dramatically simplifying the tax code. the second tax he mentioned, the value added tax is a type of consumption tax commonly used in europe. but as you will note from the clip, he said he is just in favor of considering it. along with other tax ideas. he didn t say he likes a value added tax or that he would even propose a bill for it if elected. but note this ad where ayotte does get it right. binnie is open to a european added value tax. one thing you see on there that was helpful, i go to a ton of events. often i can t get a camera there. i know
14 if you hadn t noticed in my face. you can keep us all young then. james also provides on air political analysis for the tv station wmur. and the washington post called him the insider s insider for his coverage of new hampshire politics. so please join me in welcoming the panel today. let s take a look at what they brought. [ applause ] so greg, let s start with you. okay. all right. i brought two truth tests. first of all, thanks to dr. jamieson and the annenberg public policy center and mike for you for heading this panel. and i m glad that you picked three reporters that we have distinctly different names, you know, reality tag, trufst test. it would have been bad if you had two reporters and they both had truth test. we are a hearst station and fact checking, truth testing whatever you want to call it, giving pointing out distortions and lies and mistruths is something that we have done in orlando since august of 2002. actually, the first truth test we did wa
want? i said i want that puppy. he said it was a one in a million shot. britney did the work. britney, tell us about that. i know other we ve covered stories of soldiers trying to bring pets home and it can be a big bureaucratic mess to make it happen. how did you make it happen? we went through general delanous and met him web justin s remains were brought back. he gave me his point of contacts as far as senators and congressmen and women and i started there. i made phone calls and got lucky that one of the aides brought a cath home from process, it made it easier. that was democratic con congressman paul hodes who
we told you about flat daddy and the efforts to help military families. you don t want to miss these cardboard cut-outs. i m shannon bream. shannon: in their 10th debate the gop candidates talked about something besides the economy. last night s focus was on foreign policy and national security with republican contenders taking on topics from iran, wars, waterboarding. carl cameron is in greenville, south carolina covering it all. mitt romney has cruised to the debates unscathed. did that continue last night? reporter: to some extent it did. the debates have supplanted retail hand-to-hand campaigning in many states. here palmetto state s primary two months away. last night s debate was a deal a real introduction. mitt romney really didn t get attacked by any of his rivals. throughout the debate no candidate singled out another by name and took a deck shot at all for mitt romney it is a sign he has continued his grasp of the top spot and his ability to contend for wins