The Presidential Candidate Debates Are A Circus, But A New Debate Format Can Fix That

John Donvan Presidental Debates Circus

John Donvan knows a thing or two about the debate. After all, he’s moderated nearly 100 of them. Here, he tells Big Think the problems with today’s political circuses and suggests a solution.

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