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Is, tell me, mr. candidate, who gives how much money to your campaign, and what do you think they expect to get for it should you get elected? that's a very important question in that money is almost overwhelming american politics. we're talking about a $3 billion presidential campaign. so that's one line of questioning. another line of questioning might very well be, listen, every one of you up there in that debate platform, you supported president george w. bush. tell us where you think that administration went wrong. you are quick to tell us how the obama administration went wrong and certa...

>> well, the questions have to be direct and tough. i want to make clear here that i know most of the people who have been conducting these debates, and almost without exception, they're good journalists, some of them great journalists. but everybody's a little bit afraid to ask, you know, direct questions. for example, one direct question is, tell me, mr. candidate, who gives how much money to your campaign, and a what do you think they expect to get for it should you get elected? that's a very important question, in that money is almost overwhelming american politics. we're talking about a $...

I want to make clear here that i know most of the people have been conducting these debates and almost without exception, they are good journalists, some of them great journalists, but everybody is a little bit afraid to ask, you know, direct questions. for example, one direct question is, tell me, mr. candidate, who gives how much money to your campaign, and what do you think they expect to get for it should you get elected? that's a very important question in that money is almost overwhelming american politics. we're talking about a $3 billion presidential campaign. so that's one line of que...

pennsylvania. sara, people think that excuse is pretty flimsy. >> reporter: yeah, don, what happened yesterday at the announcement for the new head football coach, the one that will replace interim coach tom bradley, who replaced joe paterno when he was fired just a few days after the jerry sandusky scandal began to unfold, so rodney erickson was asked this question by reporters at an intimate question-and-answer session after the announcement. he was asked the question, how could penn state officials, such as yourself, be caught so off guard when this was news that, you know, people...

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