Steve Garvey Whiffs Senate Debate

Commentary I was hoping Steve Garvey would show up in his Los Angeles Dodgers uniform for Tuesday’s debate with three Democrats held on Fox 11 Los Angeles. That’s what would have made all the TV news shows and newspaper stories, including nationally. Doing so might have guaranteed the Republican hopeful would become one of the finalists in California’s anti-democratic Top Two system. Since 2012, only two candidates, of any party or no party, from the March 5 primary make it to the final election on Nov. 5 in the state. Instead, he came dressed in a suit and made up to look like Ronald Reagan, even sounding like him sometimes. He still might make the political World Series in November. But it’s also possible just two Democrats will make the final cut—probably Reps. Adam Schiff and Katie Porter—leaving Republicans again with no choice for U.S. Senate from California, as in 2016 and 2018....