partnership for february s debate claiming the cnbc debate was conducted in bad faith. writing, the moderators engaged in a series of gotcha questions, petty and mean-spirited in tone designed to embarrass our candidates. this comes after days of fierce and relentless criticism over the format and questions. what it s turned into is a, gotcha! that s silly. reporter: all about trying to figure out the gotcha question to make people look bad. i don t like the questions. so they re a little tough. reporter: over the format and questions. is this a comic book version of a presidential campaign? no, it s not a comic book and not a very nicely asked question the way you say that. reporter: and this weekend in washington, a handful of campaigns will meet trying to combine forces to make changes the next debate up, hosted by fox business in two weeks. this as the candidates try to get back to work. mr. rubio reporter: marco rube yo changes his campaign schedule to cast a v
on hillary clinton and her policies. there s a real danger in this election. electing hillary clinton in an era where we now are so pessimistic about the future. most of my attention is about my record and about defeating hillary clinton. from time to time, you got to separate yourself from a very large pack of talented candidates. all right, governor. thanks so much as always for being with us. coming up tonight right here on hannity. i m disappointed in cnbc. i thought maybe they would bring forward a pretty< tonight, but i think it was one gotcha question after the other. that was reince priebus last night ripping the cnbc debate moderators for their biassed questions. that s coming up next. plus, ohio governor john kasich took a major shot at gop
wants in a debate. it s supposed to be established to help the people get to know the candidates and get to know what s behind them and what their thinking process is, what their philosophy is and what it s turned into is a gotcha. that s silly. here s the deal. the definition of a debate, and i quote, a discussion between people in which they express different opinions about something or, quote, a contention by words or arguments. i got to wonder, this is a smart man, a pediatric neurosurgeon. does he know the definition of debate? elsewhere he lamented about the gotcha question and i think he s completely fair to ask about his past business associations. that s a fair question. having said that, i think you can second guess a lot of those
on hillary clinton and her policies. there s a real danger in this election. electing hillary clinton in an era where we now are so pessimistic about the future. most of my attention is about my record and about defeating hillary clinton. from time to time, you got to separate yourself from a very large pack of talented candidates. all right, governor. thanks so much as always for being with us. coming up tonight right here on hannity. i m disappointed in cnbc. i thought maybe they would bring forward a pretty< tonight, but i think it was one gotcha question after the other. that was reince priebus last night ripping the cnbc debate moderators for their biassed questions. that s coming up next. plus, ohio governor john kasich took a major shot at gop
he suggested everything is on the table. opening and closing statements. should they be longer? answers, should they allow them to answer more? what will the topics be, the questions be? a very dicey subject to try to tell journalists what kinds of questions you should ask. what they might consider as a candidate a gotcha question would be very much considered in the lane of many journalists to be a significant substantive question. so all of those things are out there. they ve even suggest this campaign that we look at the commercial breaks and the commercial structure saying this is less a debate and more of a tv show. so they have started to make those calls. we don t have any indication of what those conversations have been like or if they ll all try to come together and make one presentation to the next network. that next debate is coming up on the 10th. it is fox business channel. and in the meantime, i think it s worth noting that for this debate last night, cnbc, there were the