It is inevitable, considering how turbulent CNBC’s GOP debate turned out, that Fox Business Network’s debate would serve as foil to that debate, both in execution and in the ensuing moderator reviews. And for a fairly young network striving to establish an authoritative presence for what would be the “most important day in Fox Business Network’s History,” avoiding controversy, however safe that would last night’s debate, was an imperative.
The debate moderators, FBN’s Neil Cavuto and Maria Bartiromo, and Wall Street Journal editor Gerard Baker, were generally praised for asking substantive questions, but criticized for their lack of follow-up when the responses that followed lacked a corresponding substance.
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