[WestSylvanian]

He’s afraid to debate with the other candidates. If he’s afraid of them, how is he going to stand toe to toe with Hillary who’s been honing her skills in numerous debates already?

[Inspectorette]

how is he going to stand toe to toe with Hillary who’s been honing her skills in numerous debates already?

The Beast has not been honing her skills in these "debates". All of the Dem candidates have been talking in 30-second soundbites - and she DOES have THAT honed to perfection. A debater, she's not.

[asparagus]

He’s not afraid. He’s just...um...not...ready...ah...for primetime such as...

[papasmurf]

He said that? Or did you just make that up?

[hoosierpearl]

“He’s afraid to debate with the other candidates. If he’s afraid of them, how is he going to stand toe to toe with Hillary who’s been honing her skills in numerous debates already?”

Pure conjecture on your part. Free advice is worth what you pay for it, nothing.

[Shortstop7]

Oh please.............afraid? Surely you can do better than that.

[Josh Painter]

WestSylvanian wrote: “He’s afraid to debate with the other candidates.”

Wrong. He will be debating them on Sept. 27 and at every debate thereafter.

[Nav_Mom]

“If he’s afraid of them, how is he going to stand toe to toe with Hillary who’s been honing her skills in numerous debates already?”

BINGO! I’ve taken to calling him the stealth candidate! At least Romney has had the guts to step up to the plate (as well as all the others) But, so far as I can see, all we've gotten from Fred is lip service.