After complaints from several campaigns, and threats of a boycott by the men at the top of the field, CNBC and the RNC have agreed to some rule modifications for the upcoming Republican debate.
Donald Trump is threatening to boycott the next Republican debate if there aren’t format changes. The GOP should call his bluff.
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus suggested that Iowa and New Hampshire shouldn’t get used to their place at the top of the primary calendar. He’s right, but fixing the crazy system that put them there isn’t going to be easy.
The next Republican debate is likely to be a lot smaller than the previous two, and that could prove fatal for several candidates.
The RNC wants Donald Trump to sign an oath that he will not run as a third-party candidate if he doesn’t win the Republican nomination.
CNN has revised its criteria for the main September 16th debate such that Carly Fiorina will now most likely make the cut.
Even if Donald Trump isn’t the Republican nominee in 2016, he could still end up causing real harm to the party’s chances of winning the White House and holding on to the Senate.
Donald Trump won’t rule out running against the eventual Republican nominee. Will the RNC use this as an excuse to try to force him out of the race?
The GOP’s Trump-induced headache isn’t going away any time soon.
As Governor Haley pushes the South Carolina legislature to take the Confederate Flag down, the movement moves beyond the Palmetto State.
With 14 candidates vying for the Republican nomination, TV execs are scrambling to make the debates watchable.
George Stephanopoulos’ s ties to the Clinton’s have always raised questions about his objectivity. Now, there’s further reason to doubt that he can play fair when the Clinton’s are part of the story he’s covering.
Do the nonprofit’s foreign donors create a conflict of interest?
The fact that Republicans lack anything approaching a coherent immigration plan makes it hard to take their criticism of the President seriously.
The sad truth is that the bipartisanship that led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 no longer exists today.
The EPA’s new carbon rules leave much to be desired.
The RNC wants to limit primary debates, but it’s not clear that’s a good idea.
Republicans have some good ideas about overhauling how they pick a nominee. Unfortunately, it’s hard to see how most of them can be enforced.
The Chairman of the RNC wants the GOP to hold its quadrennial convention earlier in the year. He’s right.
Republicans have problems with the younger generation that they will need to fix if they’re going to succeed in the future.
The GOP’s latest investigatory crusade could end up backfiring on them.
Social conservatives are seeing their clout slip away, but there’s not much they can do about it.
The GOP seems to be drawing all the wrong lessons from the 2012 elections.
Mitt Romney’s initial response to the attacks in Egypt and Libya displayed a tendency to jump the gun rather than wait for the facts.
Another bad jobs report threatens to undermine whatever good will the President had coming off the Democratic National Convention.
Lindsey Graham: “We’re not generating enough angry white guys to stay in business for the long term.”
I question the timing of the Republican Convention.
As Isaac bears down on the Gulf Coast, will the Republican Convention be even further impacted?
Tropical Storm Isaac won’t be as much of a danger to Tampa as feared, but it’s still having an impact. That’s all because of bad scheduling ideas.
For the second Presidential election cycle in a row, a tropical storm has resulted in the postponement of the first day events at the Republican National Convention.
What lessons can we draw from the Wisconsin Recall?
Can anyone bring the primary debate schedule under control?
Where is the line on using the White House to further the president’s re-election effort?
