Ready or not, the first official Republican Presidential primary of the 2011-2012 campaign takes place Thursday night at 9:00 p.m. on the Fox News Channel.
But if you're looking to see any "serious" contenders, such as Mitt Romney, or even those candidates who have made the most noise so far this year (Michelle Bachmann or Donald trump anyone?), you'll be flat out of luck.
This article appears in Apr 28 – May 4, 2011.