“Under the GOP’s proposed rule, presidential candidates seeking the party’s nomination would have to pledge to not participate in debates organized by the commission,” writes our editorial board latimesopinion.
The attack on the U.S. Capitol was a consequence of one Big Lie about the 2020 presidential election heaped atop a slew of marginally smaller lies.
Two weeks before the 1988 debate scheduled between George H.W. Bush and Michael Dukakis, the League of Women Voters“because the demands of the two campaign organizations would perpetrate a fraud on the American voter.” Academic studies around that time recommended that the two major political parties come up with a way to ensure debates would continue as a reliable part of the electoral process. The chairs of the Republican and Democratic national committees supported that plan and the. Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr., the RNC chairman at the time, remains a co-chair of the debate commission today.
“It’s pretty rough out there right now in Washington between the parties,” Fahrenkopf said in an interview with an editorial writer. “But we’re talking about two years down the road. Hopefully, we will get back to some comity and we will have general election debates in 2024.”
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