i think that s the unanimous view of journalists and political strategists and certainly of the republican national committee. and i don t know if dan even needs to track down john spicer because his boss rance preibus lambasted c cnbc for their performance. we ve got that. let s listen to it. i m proud of our candidates for standing up to a pretty hostile environment. i was very disappointed in the moderators. i m disappointed in cnbc. i thought maybe they was bring forward a pretty fair forum here tonight, but i think it was one gotcha question, one personal low flow after another. it s almost as if they tried to take the worst element, i think, of what moderators and what the media should bring to the table and all i can tell you is that while i m proud of our candidates for pretty much
marco rubio, you re feeling good with those ratings. if you re one of the moderators, you re feeling worse and people are talking about how badly you did. the head of the rnc seconds after the debate wrapped blasting the network. here he was. i think it was one gotcha question, one personal low blow after the other. it s almost like they tried to design a rubics cube for every question to take the worst element, i think, of what moderators and what the media should bring to the table and all i can tell you is that while i m proud of our candidates for pretty much sticking together, i m very disappointed in the moderators and i m very disappointed with cnbc. so it goes from the rubics cube to this. the rnc will fight to protect our candidates. i m asking you to join me. let s put the mainstream media on notice. here s the thing. this is the head of the rnc who
especially the debate moderators. we look back the board fired you. i wonder why we should hire you now. why not slow down, get a few things done first or at least finish what you start. is this a comic book version of the presidential campaign? no it is not. and it is not a very nicely asked question the way you say that. the questions asked so far in this debate illustrate why the american people don t trust the media. in new jersey what you are doing is called rude. the reince priebus agreed. one gotcha question, one personal low blow after the other. but the ambience perhaps a new trend in new faces. an opening for marco rubio. i m against anything bad for my mother. and ted cruz who offered to patch things up with the moderators with some now legal
i thought maybe they would bring forward a pretty fair forum here tonight. but i think it was one gotcha question, one personal low blow after the other. it s almost like they tried to design a rubik s cube for every question. to take the worst element. but should reince priebus and the gop take some responsibility? should they have seen this coming? what do you think, eric? i think the way the process is, no, kimberly is right. you can t ask or tell or direct but you can certainly deny a moderator. if they say these are who we plan to, do i think they could, the rnc if i m not mistaken, could say we re not interested. can you make an objection. my point would be, look, it s a gop debate. it s a gop debate. bring in larry kudlow, so what
stelter. brian, this is a serious issue. the republican party is angry about the types of questions, how they were asked and to whom they were asked. the anger was mounting as the debate went on. they were angry with the rnc and angry at the cnbc. we have three groups director ire at cnbc. here is what the chairman of the republican national convention reince priebus said after the debate. one gotcha question. one low blow after the other. they tried to design a rubik s cube after every question to take the worst element of what moderators and media should bring to the table. all i can tell you you is that while i m proud of our candidates for pretty much sticking together. i m very disappointed in the moderators and very disappointed with cnbc. the fox news debate with