GOP: Infighting not fun

The Republican National Committee will halve the number of GOP presidential debates, to 9-12 in 2016 from almost 20 in 2012 because, according to CNN, "nearly 20 debates left the candidates exhausted, and Republican elders cleaning up messes from the vicious intra-party squabbling on stage."
     Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus put lipstick on the Joni Ernst in a statement announcing the debate schedule:

"By constructing and instituting a sound debate process, it will allow candidates to bring their ideas and vision to Americans in a timely and efficient way,"