The dominant front-runner of the Republican presidential contest was not even on the stage of the primary's inaugural debate. The current runner-up either remained above the fray or receded into irrelevance, depending on your opinion of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), and the supposed pugilists failed to provide any anticipated career-ending blows.

Echoing her former colleague Tucker Carlson's interest in the subject, Fox News's Martha MacCallum rightly raised unidentified flying objects/UFOs at the first GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee on Wednesday.

The first Republican presidential primary debate concluded Wednesday after nearly two hours characterized by fierce attacks among the candidates. The eight contenders on the stage in Milwaukee each had their moments, but a few really stood out. Here’s five memorable moments from the first debate: Haley and Ramaswamy battle over foreign policy Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley and entrepreneur...