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applegrove

(118,501 posts) Fri May 15, 2020, 03:57 PM May 2020

Exchange of the Day

Exchange of the Day

May 15, 2020 at 3:38 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 1 Comment

https://politicalwire.com/2020/05/15/exchange-of-the-day-143/

"SNIP....

A reporter asked Kayleigh McEnany why President Trump accused Barack Obama of committing a crime this week and asked McEnany to name the crime:

MCENANY: That is after all the job or reporters — to answer the very questions that I’ve laid out.

REPORTER: It’s the job of the Press Secretary to answer the question.

.....SNIP"

McEnany mentions all sorts of political and security pundits said on places like CNN as examples.

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Exchange of the Day (Original Post) applegrove May 2020 OP

McEnany seems unclear on the concept gratuitous May 2020 #1

She must have excelled in her Cartaphelius May 2020 #3

To put it in terms of the 2nd grade press secretary: MyOwnPeace May 2020 #2

gratuitous

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1. McEnany seems unclear on the concept

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2020, 03:59 PM

May 2020

It's the press that asks questions and the press secretary who answers questions. How did she get through those high-tone colleges and come out this dense?