No doubt, and perhaps they had forewarning that it would come. Her varacity aside - and I think she would lash out withOUT adequate intelligence, sort of like throwing an ashtray - it showed clearly that she has no effective opposition. None of the others were prepped, all handled it badly. Wait until they mishandle a question that is important to their base.
And I also think her asnwer had a lot do with what Rudy said as well