Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss the GOP presidential race, Gingrich's attack on the media, infidelity and has the GOP forgotten that they are the party of family values?


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News Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss the GOP presidential race, Gingrich's attack on the media, infidelity and has the GOP forgotten that they are the party of family values?
This week's winner or shall we say loser of The Biggest Damn Lie is Rick Santorum. During this past week's GOP debate he said: "[The] President of the United States can't cut one penny out of the social welfare system, and he wants to cut a trillion dollars out of our military and hit our veterans, and that's disgusting!"
We often talk about racism and bigotry toward African-Americans in this country, but there is an ism within our communities that we could shy -- we shy away from, and that's colorism. For as long as we've lived in this country, there has been a separation -- conscious or unconscious -- between light-skinned and dark-skinned African-Americans. "Dark Girls" is a powerful documentary on this issue. And before we talk to producer Bill Duke, here's a short preview showing just how early this prejudice begins. Obama campaign adviser David Axelrod handicaps the 2012 election, while Sen. John McCain, a Romney supporter, and former Sen. Fred Thompson, a Gingrich supporter, debate the GOP primary.
In this special one-hour edition of "Face the Nation," Bob Schieffer is in Florida to discuss the upcoming primary there and the campaign that's down and dirtier than ever with guests including Newt Gingrich, Michele Bachmann, Donald Trump, DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Shultz, GOP Chair Reince Priebus and analysis from political columnists and reporters.
Candy sits down with Presidential Candidate and Texas Congressman Ron Paul who is bypassing the sunshine state. Nonetheless, Paul is still polling at 14 percent behind Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich. What's his strategy? We'll ask him.
Newt Gingrich tries to stay in the race in Florida's key primary.
Rep. Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday' ![]() GOP candidates debate the issues and each other during a CNN debate in Jacksonville, Florida.
![]() ![]() Watch how the night unfolds as Newt Gingrich surges in the South Carolina primary.
![]() Retired Air Force Pilot Earl Martin talks about his service as a Tuskegee Airman and the movie that chronicles his story.
![]() Producer Jarrett Bellini visited a S.C. town where residents discuss how faith impacts their political views.
![]() Rep. James Clyburn says Newt Gingrich is using a long standing strategy to appeal to racist elements in the south.
Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss Republicans attack capitalism and who will angry poor people support in 2012.
Has President Obama put free enterprise on trial, does Mitt Romney think you are envious of him and is First Lady Michelle Obama a strong or an angry Black woman.
The New Hampshire primary is over, and Mitt Romney was the clear winner with a double-digit lead. Now it's on to South Carolina. The writing is on the wall, though. It looks like the question in November for conservatives will be, "Who do we hate the most? Mitt Romney, or President Barack Obama?"
The morning after his victory in South Carolina, the GOP presidential candidate and former speaker of the House sat down with David Gregory to talk about his rivals, Romney's tax returns, criticism of his campaign and the path toward Florida. Watch his full interview here.
Newt Gingrich spoke with Bob Schieffer on what separates himself the most from his competitor Mitt Romney; Then, Haley Barbour and Lindsey Graham analyze the results from the South Carolina primary; Also, Bob Schieffer finds out what it really means to be moderate.
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