It’s understandable why some of the GOP candidates in the 4th Congressional District race were upset by Mike Pompeo’s proposal that he and fellow front-runner Wink Hartman hold a series of one-on-one debates. No one wants to be left out or likes another candidate deciding who is viable. But it also wasn’t a huge deal. There have been many forums already with all the candidates, with others planned before the Aug. 3 primary — so there have been plenty of opportunities for voters to see all five candidates side by side. That said, Pompeo’s proposal was politically naive and made him vulnerable to charges of arrogance.
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