‘Big Three” Pounce on ‘Fangate’: ‘An Awkward Moment That’s Blowing Up Online’

Video cross-posted here at NewsBusters. On Wednesday night, Governor Rick Scott (R-Fla.) refused to come on stage for a scheduled debate against former Governor Charlie Crist (D-Fla.) after his opponent violated debate rules and placed a fan under his podium. The Florida Republican eventually came on stage and the debate began as scheduled but that didn’t stop the “big three” networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) from jumping on the incident.