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POLITICSTennessee Lookout·2h ago

When a candidate won’t debate, should the voters lose their forum?

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Tennesseans are preparing to elect a governor and members of Congress this November, but before Election Day arrives, news organizations need to answer a question of their own: When one candidate refuses to debate, why should the voters lose the forum? Campaign advertisements are not accountability. They are advertisements, carefully scripted, edited and financed presentations […]

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