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For the next round of Republican Primaries ( late 2015 and in 2016) guess who they want to moderate. (Original Post) samrock Aug 2013 OP
Why not just have FOX News host it? KansDem Aug 2013 #1
Nope. They won't pick Limbaugh: He would waste half of the time with monologues. DetlefK Aug 2013 #2
It shouldn't matter if the moderator is biased or not... brooklynite Aug 2013 #3
More clowns leftynyc Aug 2013 #4

KansDem

(28,498 posts)
1. Why not just have FOX News host it?
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 11:06 AM
Aug 2013

Dispense with the notion that the GOP primaries are forums for candidates to answer questions and explain policy positions from unbiased, knowledgeable journalists...

DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
2. Nope. They won't pick Limbaugh: He would waste half of the time with monologues.
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 11:07 AM
Aug 2013

But on the other hand, is there a better host to lead them off the crazy-cliff?

brooklynite

(94,278 posts)
3. It shouldn't matter if the moderator is biased or not...
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 11:08 AM
Aug 2013

He/she should htrow out the most general of questions, and let the candidates go at each other, with only time equivalence being monitored.

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
4. More clowns
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 11:09 AM
Aug 2013

I don't see a problem here. It would only help the Democrats to have those vile men moderate.

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