Answering to Americans

Bush didn’t care for it.

Republican hopefuls, most notably Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani, have left the GOP version, originally scheduled for Sept. 17,, an uncertainty.

Robert Novak said of the Democratic CNN/YouTube debate, "I thought it was really disgusting. ... The reporters were terrible, but this was ludicrous." Novak argued, "You know when we did away with the monarchy and went through democracy, there was a lot of fear that this sort of thing would happen. It took 200 years, but we got there."

Novak recently said heaven would be a "place where there are no blogs." He previously explained that bloggers "bloviate. They give their opinions. They don't try to find things out." LINK

Republicans have come a long way since, as historian Doris Kearnes Goodwin writes, the ordinary citizen could walk into the White House and ask to speak to Abe Lincoln.