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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWATCH: GOP Leader Flips Out On Reporter For Remembering Manafort
https://crooksandliars.com/2019/10/watch-gop-leader-flips-out-reporterWATCH: GOP Leader Flips Out On Reporter For Remembering Manafort
Are you OKAY, Kevin McCarthy? (ha)
By Frances Langum
C-SPAN video @ link~
Three things are happening in this video:
1. Kevin McCarthy is lying, natch.
2. A Washington DC reporter, Andrew Feinberg, isn't putting up with the BS and takes the remarkable, highly unusual step of remembering the past.
3. Kevin McCarthy cannot believe his eyes and ears that he was called out on his BS by a reporter who remembers the past out loud.
As the reporter himself put it:
Link to tweet
It's the (not true) in this tweet that makes it art. I do believe the beltway media is turning a corner, folks.
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WATCH: GOP Leader Flips Out On Reporter For Remembering Manafort (Original Post)
babylonsister
Oct 2019
OP
Reporters are starting to smell blood in the water and pressing Republicans on the facts. It won't
dem4decades
Oct 2019
#2
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)1. As soon as McCarthy says "let's be honest",
one can assume that he will lie.
underpants
(182,788 posts)3. By all accounts not the sharpest bulb in the shed
Liz Cheney in the background
dem4decades
(11,288 posts)2. Reporters are starting to smell blood in the water and pressing Republicans on the facts. It won't
easy and they are going to have to have each others backs but they are making a better game of it.
And I know it's not a game.
NCLefty
(3,678 posts)4. He's a dope. I still remember when he spilled the beans about purpose of Benghazi investigations.
canetoad
(17,154 posts)5. "To the bottom of the answer to the question"
babylonsister
(171,059 posts)6. Eloquent, ain't he?!