In third GOP debate, a focus on media bias

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Candidates took shots at media bias on Wednesday during the third GOP presidential primary debate, to the delight of conservative viewers.

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio got things rolling early when he was asked about his missed senate votes. CNBC debate moderator Carl Quintanilla asked Rubio to respond to a Sun Sentinel article suggesting the Florida senator resign for not voting and for “hating” his job. Rubio answered by saying the article was “actually evidence of the bias that exists in the American media today.”

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