Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ubiquitous Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Some of the stupid people you can have in govt. Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 04:30:49 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 92 Message-ID: References: Injection-Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:49:02 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="642786ed325a71a8a04ddcc9de1b04ed"; logging-data="3716220"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18xLO2pIM5hTfPI8pSDcjl3LarDXJgilYE=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:4yzhB1YeQ1RTvO4w2jOZq7Cu4iU= X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.12N (x86 32bit) Bytes: 5647 atropos@mac.com wrote: > Ubiquitous wrote: >> White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre became agitated during an >> interview on Monday and hung up the phone after she was asked a couple of >> fair questions about President Joe Biden. >> >> KJP lost her cool during an interview with Charlotte's WBT News Director >> Mark Garrison during a live radio interview after Garrison asked her about >> Biden's mental fitness for office and the high costs of everyday products. >> >> "When I told a number of people that I was talking to you today, it was >> interesting, though, they all said, 'Would you please just ask her, does >> the president have dementia?' So before I move on from that, does he?" >> Garrison asked. >> >> "That Mark, Mark, I can't even believe you're asking me this question. >> That is a credibly offensive question to ask," she fired back. >> >> "But you know people ask it," Garrison responded. > >And why do they ask it? Because every week brings another example of him >being half-dead. We can see it with our eyes and no amount of >gaslighting from Biden's diversity-hire spokeshole will convince us >otherwise. > >> Wait. Oh let me-- no, no, no, no, no. You-- Mark, you, you, you, you, >> you're taking us down this rabbit hole. Let me, let me, let me be very >> clear about this," KJP responded. "For the past several years, the >> president's physician has laid out very, in a comprehensive way, the >> president's health," she said. > >But every time he takes a physical, she's asked if he also took a mental >acuity test and she says no, because he doesn't need it. > >So bringing up his physicals is a way of dodging the question. It >doesn't matter how good his heart is if his brain is Swiss cheese. And >the real reason they don't want him to take a mental acuity test is >because if he does, that becomes part of the official records and is >FOIA-able and the last thing they want is an official document making >the rounds that says he has the mind of a 5-year-old. > >> "This is a president-- if you watch him every day, if you really pay >> attention to his record and what he has done, you will see exactly how >> focused he's been on the American people > >No, it means someone else in the White House-- probably his wife and >chief of staff-- have been focused while he sits in the corner slurping >pudding and watching the birds outside on the lawn. > >> And so I'm not even going to truly, truly, really, you know, take, take >> the premise of your question. I think it is incredibly insulting. And and >> so we can, you know, we can move on to the next question." >> >> Garrison then mentioned the high costs of groceries and gas and asked how >> does Biden win votes when people are struggling to make ends meet. >> >> "Look, the president understands. He grew up in a middle-class family, >> working class family in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He gets it," she claimed. >> "He understands how difficult it is for Americans who are sitting around >> their kitchen table every month trying to figure out what they're going to >> pay for. You have to remember, when the president walked into this >> administration, there were multiple crises happening. There was COVID, >> there was, the economy was in a tailspin because of the last >> administration, because of what President Trump left us with." >> >> "Now you're asking me about gas prices," she continued. "The president >> took action on gas prices. Let's not forget Russia's invasion on Ukraine >> skyrocketed prices of gas. And because the president took action, we see >> we are in a different place than we were a year ago in gas prices. Eggs, >> milk, seafood products, all the important groceries, those costs have >> gone down because of what this president has been able to do. > >More gaslighting and outright lying. I was at the grocery store last >night and bought both eggs and milk. The prices have most certainly NOT >gone down. They were more expensive than ever. I bought six items, not >even enough to fill one paper bag, and the bill was north of $50. > >> And with that, thank you so much, Mark. Have an amazing, amazing day." >> >> KJP then abruptly hung up the phone as the line went to a dial tone. > >This is what this woman does all the time. If you ask her any question >that forces her to tell bald-face lies to cover for her boss, she just >bails. She also does it whenever thin gs go off script, ie., she can't find the answer in that big binder she carries with her to read from poorly. -- Let's go Brandon!