More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog.
In interviews with ABC and NBC following his Monday presidential announcement, Florida Senator Marco Rubio was treated to nearly identical questions pressing him on why he dared compete with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush for the 2016 Republican nomination.
In a segment aired Tuesday morning, ABC's Good Morning America co-host George Stephanopoulos grilled Rubio: "I have gotta ask you about Jeb Bush. He's been described as your mentor....You said when you were running for Senate you would defer if he wanted the Senate seat. Why not defer to him now?"