CNBC’s “Liberal Bias” In Debate?

In The Young Turks on YouTube by Hlarson0 Comments

 

Virtually everyone on the right was complaining about how unfair the moderators were to the Republicans during last night’s debate. Is this really the case? Or are they just a bunch of losers, dummies, and/or babies? John Iadarola (Think Tank), Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show Podcast), and Margaret Howell (The Lip TV), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.

“During and after the debate, some comments on social media and some politicians criticized moderators for being biased with their questions. Candidate Ted Cruz, a conservative U.S. Senator from Texas, said the event showed “why the American people don’t trust the media.”

CNBC, in a statement announcing the ratings, defended itself against the criticism, describing the evening as “a hard-hitting debate that changed the course of the Republican primary.”

Media analyst and entrepreneur Steve Brill said that CNBC’s focus on financial news would insulate it to some extent from any backlash.”*

Read more here: http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/1…

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