Harris v Trump
If one candidate wins it bigly, then the other will obviously demand more debates, but the victor will have no incentive whatsoever to agree to them.
And perhaps all candidates might be asked, in an ideal world, about what they think of RTE confining the debate to only eight candidates, ranging from the left to the far left.
election
“Why not?”
One candidate had a great night. Some others did not.
As soon as I heard the lineup for the first European election debate last night, my expectations immediately dropped through the floor – and yet the reality still somehow managed to disappoint. Over the course of 45 minutes on Virgin Media’s ‘The Tonight Show’, five Dublin candidates went head to head, including Fianna Fáil MEP […]
Debate needed
Yet for all the talk about the nature of animals in Ben’s piece, I think it’s worth spending a little time talking about the nature of humans.
Karl Deeter
“It is in fact an explicitly political institution” – Gript Editor JOHN MCGUIRK argues for the defunding of RTÉ on Newstalk. Listen Back: www.newstalk.com/shows/the-hard-shoulder-234864
By eschewing debate and, indeed, democracy itself, Una is effectively arguing that the opinions of the little people should not matter.