The presidential
season is officially open with last Thursday night’s Republican debates, and
for many GOP voters, at least, it couldn’t come too soon. Ninety
percent (90%) of Republicans told us they are likely to watch some of the GOP candidate debates, and if the
early numbers are any indicator, a lot of them tuned in Thursday. Republicans
are planning at least 11 debates in all.
The Democratic
National Committee announced on Thursday that six debates are scheduled for
Hillary Clinton and her opponents, some of whom are already complaining that
that’s not enough. We’ll find out next week what voters think about the number
of Democratic debates.
Republicans, with
17 announced major candidates for the party’s nomination, actually started with
two debates on Thursday, but it was the 9 p.m. Eastern primetime lineup that
was the one the vast majority was watching. Fox News late Tuesday announced which 10 candidates would be in that debate, based on the five
most recent polls. But Rasmussen Reports had the same list a week
earlier…..To Read More….
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