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Joel E. Lorentzen's avatar

It troubles me that journalists seem most interested in trapping questions rather than informative questions. By the same token, candidates seem to answer every question with practiced lines whether they answer or not. Long form interviews with questions similar to your suggestions make more sense than debates.

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Linda Rice's avatar

Those are interesting questions to ask to not only the presidential candidates, but to each other too.

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Linda Rice's avatar

However, I want to ask the presidential candidates how they are going to deal with crime and the mental illness of a high percentage of the homeless.

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