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34. I believe that under President Obama they were allowed to stay,

Reply to not fooled (Reply #27)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:13 PM

Jan 2021

but their BS was corrected by facts on the spot.

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Jen Psaki is incredible. Not condescending, defensive, dishonest, dismissive... [View all] nolabear Jan 2021 OP

Yeah, where did she come from? nt intrepidity Jan 2021 #1

I believe she was the deputy communications director MontanaMama Jan 2021 #23

She was Press Secretary for either the Defense Dept. or State Dept. under President Obama. Blue_true Jan 2021 #30

Its like going from Saturday morning cartoons to masters level classes. 5X Jan 2021 #2

Agree. moondust Jan 2021 #3

It's hard to guage. These days competence seems like brilliance. skip fox Jan 2021 #4

Noncombative zipplewrath Jan 2021 #5

She is pretty experienced, she was Press Secretary for one of the major Blue_true Jan 2021 #31

There Are Have Been PressSecs Like That Before ProfessorGAC Jan 2021 #6

When I think of K-lie GopherGal Jan 2021 #41

They're belligerent because they're mendacious onetexan Jan 2021 #45

True. I think K-lie stood out because of the smugness she combined with the belligerence GopherGal Jan 2021 #46

"I'd like to circle back with you on that..." Wednesdays Jan 2021 #7

And when she circles back at least yesterday she makes a little spinning motion with her fingers Botany Jan 2021 #25

Sorry I missed it but gotta' ask....... MyOwnPeace Jan 2021 #8

and she's not wearing a fake cross. IcyPeas Jan 2021 #9

I like her a lot..some are complaining about her using the term "circle back." Lay off!! Thekaspervote Jan 2021 #10

OFFS. SOME just need to bitch. nolabear Jan 2021 #13

I am amazed, MuseRider Jan 2021 #11

Some of those questions... tenderfoot Jan 2021 #12

They're testing her. And she's passing. nolabear Jan 2021 #14

She's doing great mvd Jan 2021 #15

I don't remember the rule, Blue_true Jan 2021 #33

I finally found this online mvd Jan 2021 #37

Oops, I guess I get sent back to grade school or whatever. Blue_true Jan 2021 #39

Surname pronunciation seems to have little to do with general rules of English pronunciation. GopherGal Jan 2021 #47

Her straightforwardness and sanity makes me all too aware of how abused and gaslit we have smirkymonkey Jan 2021 #16

We're going to need to remind ourselves how insane it was. nolabear Jan 2021 #18

I think these side-by-side comparisons are good. smirkymonkey Jan 2021 #21

She is wonderful! Cetacea Jan 2021 #17

The new public speakers are so refreshing! Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2021 #19

I'm very impressed Tennessee Hillbilly Jan 2021 #20

We watched her yesterday and were stunned that we wanted to see it all. TNNurse Jan 2021 #22

I was so impressed they had a presser MontanaMama Jan 2021 #24

A small quibble - I wish reporters names and affiliations were identified BlueIdaho Jan 2021 #26

Is OAN gone? not fooled Jan 2021 #27

I believe that under President Obama they were allowed to stay, Blue_true Jan 2021 #34

Fox Noise definitely has a presence Wednesdays Jan 2021 #36

Bad, terrible, awful Com. Dir's (or whatever they call them now) have been a GOP mainstay for ages. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #28

I agree, nolabear. Jen Psaki is wonderful to behold... Hekate Jan 2021 #29

I believe she said she worked with State Danmel Jan 2021 #32

She was eventually the Press Secretary there. I remember her, because she was Blue_true Jan 2021 #35

Who was that reporter that whined about Biden and family not wearing a mask? Seasider Jan 2021 #38

She handled that one guy asking what Biden has done R B Garr Jan 2021 #40

During the Obama years & prior admins, i hardly ever listened to these Press briefings. Now with onetexan Jan 2021 #42

Oddly, the shitshow these past four years might have helped nolabear Jan 2021 #43

Agree. The constant lying & facts distortion was revolting onetexan Jan 2021 #44