That was the worst thing I've ever seen or witnessed in the party,' RNC Co-Chairman Sharon Day told. ''I thought the moderators were the worst. 'CNBC should be ashamed of how this debate was handled,' RNC Chairman Reince Priebus immediately tweeted. The Republican National Committee also wasn't happy. While that statement could be found on Trump's website, Fox News' Megyn Kelly tut-tutted the journalist for not being prepared. She also didn't have source material for a question she asked Trump about H-1B visas and Trump's criticism of Marco Rubio and Mark Zuckerberg. Quintanilla asked Marco Rubio if he should resign, as one Florida newspaper suggested, without, according to critics, noting that Democrats' voting records often just slide.īecky Quick: The Squawk Box cohost started off her evening in a back and forth with Ben Carson and insinuated, according to Republicans, that Carson couldn't do math.
' Carl, are we really talking about getting government involved in fantasy football?' uttered Chris Christie in one of the New Jersey governor's strongest moments.
'Ĭarl Quintanilla: The CNBC anchor took flack for asking the candidates about fantasy footabll at one point during the debate. J ohn Harwood: A reporter for both CNBC and the New York Times, Harwood started the debate by asking GOP frontrunner Donald Trump if the Trump campaign was merely 'a comic book version of a presidential campaign?' The Donald responded by saying Harwood's question was ' not a very nicely asked question.