Mr. Schwarzenegger has brushed off Mr. Davis's recent challenge to debate, saying he will be too busy campaigning over the next week.
"If he had guts, he would come out and accept my challenge to debate me, one on one, head to head".
He is clearly having fun, eagerly accepting Donald Trump's challenge to debate him, a challenge the Republican hastily walked back, to avoid facing the 74-year-old former mayor of Burlington, Vermont, mano-a-mano.
"I think the fiasco Friday night night points out why, to have a legitimate discussion of the future of the state, Mario Cuomo should accept our challenge to debate one-on-one.
Where Gregory B. Craig, special White House counsel, tried on Tuesday to defer questions about specifics in the case, Mr. Ruff embraced them, eagerly taking up Republicans' challenge to debate the facts.
While you rue the fact that the race for attorney general is not "generating more suspense" and hence important issues are being neglected, I suggest that if Messrs. Blumenthal and Farr would accept my challenge to debate, the attorney general race, too, would catch fire.
But Labour reminds us that she was frit too when challenged to debate by both James Callaghan and Neil Kinnock.
Whatever the reason, he has declined to accept any Sesler challenges to debate or any appearances on the same platform with his op ponent before even such a non partisan group of constituents as the League of Women Vot ers.
"Instead of trying to change the subject from specific allegations to vague truisms about the criminal justice system, I challenge you to debate me," Allred said.
Two weeks ago, Mr. Schneiderman, who sponsored the Senate version of the legislation, even challenged Ms. Rice to debate the issue with him, one on one.
Mr. Lautenberg assembled a campaign staff and challenged Mr. Forrester to debate, calling him "wrong on the issues that matter to our families".
