POTUS at Seattle fundraiser said he doesn't watch news because "whatever they're reporting about, usually I know." h/t WH pool @lesleyclark
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) July 23, 2014
At a Seattle fundraiser Tuesday night, President Obama reversed course from his earlier claims that he usually learns about administration scandals from the news, just like everyone else. Instead he claimed he doesn’t watch the news because “whatever they’re reporting about, usually I know.”
@waffle721 @JimAcostaCNN Obama is The Fibber in Chief
— Kikumon (@nomukik) July 23, 2014
.@JimAcostaCNN @lesleyclark How is that so? How many times he feigned ignorance on an issue he should have known about.
— DC Dude (@DCDude1776) July 23, 2014
@JimAcostaCNN @lesleyclark a subtle middle finger to those paying attention, unless @TheDailyShow skewers, knows his base is oblivious
— ThePeoplesPressSec (@skynetmedianews) July 23, 2014
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