Matt Bai is a politics columnist for Yahoo! News and a former chief political writer for New York Times Magazine. His column about the upcoming presidential primary debates says, “Polls have no business in the debate process.” All of the … Continue reading
Until yesterday, Fox News, the sponsor of the first Republican presidential debate, had been planning a single Republican presidential debate on August 6, limited to the top ten candidates as determined by polls. But on June 10, Fox News said … Continue reading
The New York Times has this letter from former Connecticut Republican Congressman Christopher Shays, in support of expanding who can be included in the general election presidential debates. Shays was in Congress for 22 years. … Continue reading
According to this story, the Idaho Constitution Party will have a presidential primary next year. The focus of the story is Rev. Scott A. Copeland, who is seeking the party’s presidential nomination and who is campaigning around the nation. He … Continue reading
According to this story, the Virginia Republican Party may not hold a presidential primary next year. In Virginia, parties may decide for themselves whether to use primaries or conventions for any partisan office. … Continue reading
