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Republican Debates

  1. early and often
    Does It Matter Who Won the DeSantis-Haley Iowa Debate?The first one-on-one cage match got pretty nasty.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. early and often
    GOP Debaters Barely Even Tried to Take Down TrumpAfter four debates, it’s obvious no one other than a doomed Chris Christie is willing to target the front-runner in any serious way.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    CNN Iowa Debate Will Be a DeSantis-Haley Cage MatchWith Trump probably sitting out, the two candidates vying for second may be the only people onstage in the next two GOP debates.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    DeSantis Refers to Middle Eastern Clothes As ‘Man Dresses’Someone should tell him Jesus Christ dressed that way too.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Haley Gets Hit More Than Trump in Final Republican DebateDeSantis and Ramaswamy pummeled the fast-rising South Carolinian in last night’s debate. Once again, the absent Trump was the winner.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Republican Debaters Want to Go to War With Everyone (Except Trump)The third Republican debate was pretty bloodthirsty toward enemies at home and abroad, but not toward the absent front-runner.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Ramaswamy Devises Another Annoying Pledge for RepublicansIn a third GOP debate that’s already likely to get nasty, the tech tyro will demand an “America First” pledge. It will not help.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    The Third Republican Debate Could Be BrutalRon DeSantis and Nikki Haley are locked in a vicious battle for second place in Iowa. Tim Scott is struggling to make the stage to bash them both.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Third GOP Debate May Have Just 3 ParticipantsSo far, only five candidates have qualified for the stage in Miami. Trump and Ramaswamy may skip it, creating a very different debate.
    By Ed Kilgore
  10. early and often
    Trump Is Right: Republicans Should Cancel the Next DebateGrade-school squabbles like the one we saw in Simi Valley should give way to more limited debates or none at all.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. early and often
    The Republican Primary Is Worth Covering Even If Trump Is Crushing ItDefenders of democracy against Trump should give voters a chance to weigh in before declaring the race already over.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    What Each Republican Needs to Do in the Second DebateTrump’s again somewhere else, which means the seven debaters are battling for a long shot at an upset.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    Can Burgum Buy His Way Onto a Second Debate Stage?It’s one thing to give out gift cards to secure donors. It’s another to triple your national poll numbers, which Burgum’s super-PAC is trying to do.
    By Ed Kilgore
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    What the Polls Say Today: Did Skipping the Debate Hurt or Help Trump?There are conflicting findings on whether Trump lost support by avoiding the debate stage and which of his rivals benefited.
    By Ed Kilgore
  15. vision 2024
    Who Won (and Lost) the First Republican DebateIt was a good night for Ron DeSantis and a bad one for your grandchildren.
    By Eric Levitz
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    34 Things You Missed at the First Republican DebateThe candidates danced around Trump, called for invading Mexico, and ganged up on Vivek Ramaswamy. Here are the highs and lows.
    By Intelligencer Staff
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    What Each Candidate Needs to Do in the First Republican DebateWith Trump absent from the stage in Milwaukee, the margin of error for DeSantis, Ramaswamy, Scott, and the rest of the 2024 field has narrowed.
    By Ed Kilgore
  18. vision 2020
    Debate Infighting Won’t Kill Democrats’ Chances in NovemberUntil Democrats argue about their genitals, there’s a long way down to the behavior Republicans modeled before winning everything in 2016.
    By Ed Kilgore
  19. past is prologue
    Four Years Ago Today, the Trump Circus Came to Town — and Never LeftDonald Trump’s first Republican-debate appearance set the low standard he has maintained ever since.
    By Ed Kilgore
  20. on the rocks
    On CNN, Lindsey Graham Serves Drinks, Pours One Out for His CandidacyWhat about those “kids’ table” debates he’s relegated to? “I think it sucks.”
    By Nathan Pemberton