Liveblogging the CNBC Republican Debate

Andy Kauffman character "Donald Trump" persists in his performance-art presidential bid. a katz / Shutterstock.com
5:01 pm: Should be starting any minute. You can watch online if you have cable or are a weirdo who signed up for a free-trial CNBC subscription.
5:07 pm: The banner at the top of CNBC.com says "Your Money, Your Vote." This is a daringly frank description of how our political system works!5:09 pm: Still waiting for it to start. Old White News Guy #1 says that people want to know what