Who debates the Debate Commission?

How the presidential debates went from an innovative way to educate American voters to a bipartisan tool to suppress political opposition.

Andre Stackhouse

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Since 1988, the presidential debates have been run by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), a bi-partisan committee controlled by (you guessed it) the GOP and the DNC. This election, candidates must get on the ballot in enough states that they could win the general election, and poll nationwide at 15% in 5 polls selected by the CPD to…

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Andre Stackhouse

An inventor, a pseudojournalist, a contrarian’s contrarian. Twitter: @CaptainStack