senate primary debate between ken buck and jane norton. >> good evening and welcome. a debate for the next 30 minutes between the two republican candidates for senate. i am pleased to introduce jane norton and ken buck. we will get to as many issues as we can. let's get to the events of the last week. we have seen advertisements from you. we have heard your candid response and said he does not wear high heels. let's look it will both of you said and then we will talk about it. >> why should you both for me, because i do not wear high heels. >> you think that he would be man enough to do it himself. >> we have seen the ads. shouldn't both campaigns be raising the discourse?

i am jane norton, and i approve this message.t: whether the main differences between these two candidates? guest: ken buck is a district attorney and former u.s. attorney and was able to fashion themselves somewhat as a political outsider. jane norton is a former lieutenant governor and former director of department of public health and environment. she was the state share for the mccain for present campaign, -- for president campaign, and has had to fend off the view that she is too close to a more moderate republican. host: thank you very much for your time this morning. i want to let the viewers know that the primary for both of these candidates, the democrats and republicans, is august 10. for more information about campaign 2010, go to our website, c-span.org. host: let me introduce you to the next desk, represent about -- bob inglis, he had been a candidate but got an unhappy message from the voters in the primary effort and you are now speaking out. i have seen your last night on "hardball" and an interview at the associat

again just a moment i want to know i want to let you know that he was referring to his opponent jane norton and how she actually questioned his manhood here is what i was talking about seeing those two attacking me there paid for by a shady interest group doing the bidding of kim you think going to be man enough to do it himself here's the truth in state government i cut budgets cut programs and reduced can luck softens his spending skyrocketed by forty percent we need a senator who's actually cut spending and has the facts stand her ground i'm jane norton i approve this message. you know i think she has a point if he is letting someone else do all of his dirty work then i'm going to go ahead and question his manhood too but that's beside the point i'm more interested in his comments about his boots and how they have b.s. on that really shouldn't you claim those things are for wearing them and of course he takes a slam at d.c. because that's what every political want to be says these days to try and make their way here to d.c. so let me tell you something ken buck wearing high heels is not

can bunt and jane norton faced one another -- ken of black and jane norton faced one another on recent comments that people should vote for him because he does not wear high heels. norton later released a campaign and responding to buck's ends. -- comments. from the fox 31 tv studios, this is about 25 minutes. >> from colorado's collection at headquarters, this is a fox 31 news special presentation to the u.s. senate primary debate between ken buck and jane norton. >> good evening and welcome. a debate for the next 30 minutes between the two republican candidates for senate. i am pleased to introduce jane norton and ken buck. we will get to as many issues as we can. let's get to the events of the last week. we have seen advertisements from you. we have heard your candid response and said he does not wear high heels. let's look it will both of you said and then we will talk about it. >> why should you both for me, because i do not wear high heels. >> you think that he would be man enough to do it himself. >> we have seen the ads. shouldn't both campaigns be raising the discourse? >> he

now that was last week he was attacking his opponent jane norton who would question his manhood in several t.v. ads for letting outside groups attack her position so now we move to this weekend where an audio recording of ken buck was released to the media and it had some pretty harsh words for tea party members it's only the audio and a little hard to hear but try to listen. to this stuff or stuff first because they can. but. that's because you. can't you are interoperable the tea baggers are going to be pissed because they're the ones that support you they're the ones that are expected to vote for you so i wonder if the tea party people are going to revolt only time will tell but i actually feel sorry for this guy and his issue and i know why because he's telling the truth i wonder how many tea party candidates really are sick of getting as burger questions by their tea party members the burghers that won't listen to reason on an issue that's been beyond settled but ken you shouldn't take the support of a group of people the you think in your own words are dumb asses and that's why you a

jane to win in november to affirm you. in fact, i would love to see pro life gene norton in the is not. maybe i am missing it, but i don't here a lot of lecture or your sectionist nonsense coming out of the conservatives. may the best candidate win, man or woman. there is so much more i would like to say to you, but that is what a weekly indicated column is for. please go forth and bring good sense to your campuses and communities. maybe even here. maybe some of you will run offices. maybe some of you will forego that and raise some sensible children. you don't have to compromise family for a career. whatever you do, good luck, and know that you are not alone. thank you very much. [applause] >> what a great analysis, and what a great time we are living to have great conservative leaders lickliter katherine, becky, like some of the women she talked about today arcs many of you as well. thank you. that was a new fresh look at where we are today. what a great talk. we have a little bit of time for questions. i would ask you to wait until a microphone comes to you, give your name and affili