Paul Greenberg: The GOP field narrows

 
BY PAUL GREENBERG
Published: August 17, 2011

Who says presidential debates and straw polls don't matter? The field of Republican presidential candidates has narrowed a bit after the presidential debate-cum-straw poll at Ames, Iowa , home of Iowa State , cornfed beauties of every species, and the GOP 's straw-in-the-wind poll.

These up-close-and-personal encounters of the political kind give Americans a chance to judge the field. And after each one, there a...


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