America Decides: The political round.
Such is the dream of GOP presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina, who told The Guardian on Saturday that if elected, she would pull at least one governing idea from longtime reality singing competition show American Idol. During her televised speeches, Fiorina says, Americans would be asked to use their smartphones and weigh in on her policy decisions in real time.
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