Yes, the media is to blame for the GOP primary mess

The presidential nominating process has become a reality television show: Political Survivor. It’s no longer controlled by political parties or primary voters. It’s controlled by the media.

The essential features of the process are debates and polls. And money? Not really. Look at former Florida Governor Jeb Bush. He raised more than $100 million, enough to scare off most competitors in the old days. Now he’s struggling to remain viable. CONT.

Bill Schneider (George Mason U.), Reuters

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