Posted on 03/24/2015 8:43:00 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Associated Press reporter Matt Lee has never been shy of calling out US government spokespeople—often to hilariously cringeworthy effect.
Last Friday, Lee was on-form again, grilling the US State Department over its strange, over-the-top series of condolence messages to the Iranian regime, following the death of President Hassan Rouhani’s mother. […]
“Aren’t you guys laying it on a bit thick? This is the leader of a country that you accuse of being the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, you accuse of trying to develop a nuclear weapon which its leaders have said it will use against one of your top allies. It’s understandable that one would express condolences, but it looks like you’re going out of the way to… make a point here. I mean, are you sending flowers as well? What is it that you hope to achieve?” …
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I’d have sent her a Walmart coupon good for 50 cents off on a pound of bacon.
an Easter ,..HAM!!
...at the White House & televised address to Iranians.
“Can you even dye my lips to match my tie?”
I didn’t even know that he died. Just shows you how important he is to me in the scheme of things. LOL!
All this is about the Iranian president’s mother, not the Iranian president.
Thanks for clearing that up.
Rouhani’s alive; it’s his mother that died.
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