Drudge Report Calls CNBC Moderators ‘Shame Of The Nation’

Debate moderators moderator John Harwood, left, moderator Becky Quick, center, and moderator Carl Quintanilla appear during the CNBC Republican presidential debate at the University of Colorado, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2... Debate moderators moderator John Harwood, left, moderator Becky Quick, center, and moderator Carl Quintanilla appear during the CNBC Republican presidential debate at the University of Colorado, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) MORE LESS
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The conservative website Drudge Report used all-capital letters on Thursday morning to blast the moderators of the previous night’s Republican presidential debate as the “shame of the nation.”

Some of the questions by the CNBC moderators on Wednesday got significant boos from the debate audience and criticism from Republicans.

Here’s what led Drudge’s website:

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  1. Avatar for chammy chammy says:

    Yeah gawd forbid they have to actually “put their money where there mouths are”. What a despicable bunch and to hear the audience and their reactions to some things was just as despicable.

  2. Drudge also added that he welcomes them to the great Conservative Pool of journalists that includes all of Fox, himself and various popular right wing sites such as Brietbart.com

  3. Avatar for sjk sjk says:

    The class was unruly and its the damn TEACHERS fault!!

  4. Avatar for mantan mantan says:

    It was a toss up, CNBC or Subway’s Jared Fogle…But, with Drudge’s own issues you can understand his final selection.

  5. LOL…Man, if you like disturbing comedy, go watch the Faux News KKKomment board under their main debate article. It’s fucking insane. They are 100% convinced they “put the last nail in the liberal coffin” last night.

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