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In reply to the discussion: Gibbs: I was told not to acknowledge existence of drone program as Obama press secretary [View all]Ed Suspicious
(8,879 posts)14. That is a very convenient hiding place. What about the bad guys who we think are the good guys?
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Gibbs: I was told not to acknowledge existence of drone program as Obama press secretary [View all]
The Straight Story
Feb 2013
OP
Yet he scolded "the professional left" for daring to criticize Obama. What a fuckng hypocrite!
forestpath
Feb 2013
#2
He was ordered to scold "the professional left" for daring to criticize Obama.
Poll_Blind
Feb 2013
#8
Jon Stewart Shreds Obama: You're Only 'Transparent About The Last Guy's Secrets' (LINK)
Poll_Blind
Feb 2013
#5
He is playing to the criticism that now that he is a MSNBC analyst, he will be an Obama
mfcorey1
Feb 2013
#6
Letting the people in a democracy know what their public servants do is scary for politicians.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Feb 2013
#9
Indeed. That's why, if I ever needed a press secretary, Ari Fleischer would be my #1 choice
arcane1
Feb 2013
#26
shocker, dont talk about top secret national defense/military assets and programs. Wow
pasto76
Feb 2013
#13
That is a very convenient hiding place. What about the bad guys who we think are the good guys?
Ed Suspicious
Feb 2013
#14
Right. If they call it "top secret national defense," that should be enough for us.
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#30
NOT without good reason either. These drone strikes are freaking Int'l WAR CRIMES. ~nt
99th_Monkey
Feb 2013
#15
It's gotten worse. Some not only display willful ignorance but demand that others be silent or be
AnotherMcIntosh
Feb 2013
#35
Smart move. There's much whining and gnashing of teeth everytime someone mentions it. nt
EastKYLiberal
Feb 2013
#16
Gibbs. Meh. I defended him as press secretary at first, but now I think he's kind of
TwilightGardener
Feb 2013
#24