{"id":2006395,"date":"2023-08-20T17:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T21:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-on-how-he-plans-to-break-through-on-debate-stage-im-just-going-to-be-me\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T17:07:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T21:07:51","slug":"pence-on-how-he-plans-to-break-through-on-debate-stage-im-just-going-to-be-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-on-how-he-plans-to-break-through-on-debate-stage-im-just-going-to-be-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Pence&#8217;s Strategy for Debate: Just Being Himself"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpence-on-how-he-plans-to-break-through-on-debate-stage-im-just-going-to-be-me%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2006395&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Vice President Mike Pence: Breaking Through \u2062in the Republican Presidential Primary\u2063 Debate<\/h2>\n<p>Former Vice President Mike Pence is gearing\u200c up for the first Republican presidential primary debate this week, \u200band\u200b he \u200dhas\u200b a clear strategy in mind &#8211; \u2064just be\u200c himself. In an interview\u2063 with ABC \u200bNews\u2019s \u2064Jonathan Karl on \u201cThis Week,\u201d \u2064Pence expressed his belief that \u200bhis record will set him apart from the other candidates.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about his approach to\u2064 the debate and \u2063how he \u2062plans to \u2062make an impact on stage, Pence responded, \u201cI\u2019ve had a\u2064 little bit of experience\u2063 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-dismisses-gop-debate-doubts-ive-debated-donald-trump-1000-times\/\" title=\"Pence shrugs off GOP debate doubts: 'I've debated Trump countless times'\">nationally televised debates<\/a>. \u2062But it\u2019s \u2013 it\u2019s different with\u200c a group on stage. And, look, I\u2019m \u2013 I\u2019m \u200bjust going to be me. I mean I feel like I\u2019ve been preparing for this first Republican presidential debate my whole life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As Pence and his \u2062wife have \u2063traveled across \u200dthe country, \u200bhe \u2063has noticed that while he has name recognition,\u2062 people don&#8217;t\u2062 know much\u200c about him. He aims to change that during the\u2063 debate. \u201cMost people know\u2062 me\u200b as that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-steps-up-attacks-against-trump-after-third-indictment\/\" title=\"Pence intensifies criticism of Trump following third indictment.\">loyal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: 'Pipeline' to Obama Admin Seen as 'Currency'\">vice president<\/a><\/a> who fought \u200calongside President Trump until the day came \u2064that my oath to the Constitution required me to stand apart,\u201d Pence \u2062said.\u200c \u201cOne \u200dof my goals\u200d in that debate is\u2062 for the\u200b American people, \u2064Republican primary voters, to get to know me in a little bit broader context and to demonstrate \u200bthe kind of leadership \u200cthat we bring to this, which I think is what the moment calls \u200cfor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, \u2062this country\u2019s in a lot of trouble,\u201d he continued. \u201cJoe Biden\u200c has weakened America \u200cat home and abroad. I\u2062 think there\u2019s no time\u200b for\u200b on-the-job training. I want to\u200b project \u2062when I\u2019m on\u200c that stage\u200d to the\u2064 American people\u2063 all of what came with the experience of serving as vice president, as a governor, and as a\u2063 member of\u2064 Congress. And my determination to\u200b bring that experience and that conservative record to bear on \u200dthe challenges facing this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pence also addressed\u2062 the\u200d possibility of \u2063former President\u200d Donald Trump\u2062 not attending\u2063 the\u2063 debate,\u2062 acknowledging\u2063 that \u2064Trump often makes \u200bdecisions \u2062at \u200dthe last moment. \u200cHowever, Pence expressed \u2063his hope \u2063that Trump would show up.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cOne thing I \u2062realized about him is it&#8217;s not\u200d over till it&#8217;s over. So I&#8217;m actually still hoping he \u2064shows up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former \u2064VP\u2063 Mike Pence tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonkarl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JonKarl<\/a> that Donald Trump\u2063 might still attend the GOP primary debate despite\u00a0sources indicating\u00a0he&#8217;s unlikely\u2062 to attend. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4FCC97UMSP\">https:\/\/t.co\/4FCC97UMSP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ORzvZVZXT6\">pic.twitter.com\/ORzvZVZXT6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 This Week (@ThisWeekABC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisWeekABC\/status\/1693273501690397050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former VP Mike Pence aims to make a mark in the upcoming GOP primary debate by staying true to himself. He believes his unique record will distinguish him from other candidates. 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