Debates

"Essentially, when you watch that debate just imagine if you are one of the wealthiest people in this country and extremely greedy and selfish, and you're going to have ten candidates, more or less, talking about your needs and not the needs of working people," Sanders said. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Bernie Sanders: GOP caters to ‘greedy and selfish’ wealthy

Al Weaver · August 6, 2015 3:01 pm

Pat Buchanan thinks it's a good idea for Jeb Bush to go after Donald Trump in Thursday night's primary debate. (AP Photos)

Buchanan: Bush should confront Trump in debate

Eddie Scarry · August 6, 2015 2:23 pm

O’Malley Camp: DNC Has Made Debates ‘Less Democratic’

O’Malley Camp: DNC Has Made Debates ‘Less Democratic’

Daniel Halper · August 6, 2015 2:11 pm

Ricky Perry will be taking center stage during the 5 p.m. debate featuring the seven candidates who did not make the cut for the main event. (AP Photo)Â

‘Undercard debate’ unfamiliar territory for Rick Perry

Al Weaver · August 6, 2015 1:58 pm

Santorum is part of group of seven candidates who did not make the top 10 for Fox News' main debate stage. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Rick Santorum: Limiting GOP debates ‘a disservice to American people’

Kelly Cohen · August 6, 2015 1:40 pm

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a rally at Town Hall in Cleveland, Wednesday, before Thursday's first GOP presidential debate being held at the Quicken Loans Arena. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Heading into first GOP debate, Marco Rubio garners highest favorability

Kelly Cohen · August 6, 2015 1:02 pm

From top left, shows Republican presidential candidates Ben Carson, Chris Christie, Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee and from bottom left, Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Donald Trump and Scott Walker. The candidates are scheduled to participate in a Fox News Channel Republican presidential debate on Thursday. (AP Photos/File)

Beltway Confidential

Before big debate, some campaigns hope boring is better

Byron York · August 6, 2015 11:52 am

The Trump Debate

Jonathan V. Last · August 6, 2015 10:15 am

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (left), Dr. Ben Carson (center), and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (right) (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Six questions for the GOP presidential candidates

Jason Russell · August 6, 2015 5:00 am

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks at the Family Leadership Summit in Ames, Iowa, Saturday, July 18, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

Santorum team unphased by low polling and staff cuts

Ariel Cohen · August 5, 2015 10:35 pm

"If you elect somebody to D.C. that wants to be popular with the mainstream media, we are done as a country," Bobby Jindal is shown saying.Â (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

Report: Bobby Jindal super PAC to run ad in Iowa during primetime debate

Ryan Lovelace · August 5, 2015 9:40 pm

The Republican presidential field has numerous candidates; a feature that used to be common with Democrats. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Too many candidates to fit on a stage: Democrats then, Republicans now

Michael Barone · August 5, 2015 9:00 pm