Debates aren’t important EDITORIAL 02/09/2010

Debates aren’t important EDITORIAL Click to enlarge 02/09/2010 Public debates being held among presidential candidates in this country are useless and even more so if a debate is being sponsored by a newspaper that moreover has, as its panelists, its columnists. The same goes for television networks and their biases. The reasons are varied, but valid.  For one, there are 10 presidential candidates that are being asked to participate in the debates, which number is fairly unwieldy, especially since it is more or less known that too many of these candidates have little or no chance at all of bagging the presidency.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100209com1.html

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