Posted on 09/15/2009 2:15:51 PM PDT by Justaham
By now, most NewsBusters readers have seen the Drudge Report item alleging that President Obama called rapper Kanye West (he of the "George Bush doesn't care about black people" fame) a "jackass." This report originated with Terry Moran's rogue tweet to that effect, which later caused ABC to apologize to the White House for relaying off-the-record information to the public at large.
Gossip Web site TMZ.com, however, has no such qualms about relaying off-the-record statements made by celebrities -- even, or especially, when the celebrity in question is the President of the United States. TMZ acquired an audio recording of the President's comments, found here.
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Obama trying to boost his popularity among white people?
What? No choice for Anglican? I’m miffed.
Okay, ignore that previous post. I posted it on the wrong thread w/o thinking.
“OBAMA: Where’s the pool? Come on, guys. Cut the President some slack. I got a lot of other stuff on my plate. Cause I remember last time it was the fly thing. That was the highlight of, uh –”
They’ve been cutting him slack since day one.
I know, lol.
I was distracted.
Hannah Giles is hoooootttt.
Barack Obama doesn’t care about black people.
Really? I thought you would be righteously vexed.
(paraphrased from the other thread...)
This must be Obama’s half white side talking. Obvious racism.
Where are the cries of RACISM for Obama’s half white side?
Is that the ‘pool reporters’ laughing it up with their buddy Obamah?
If I didn’t know he was Obama, I’d say he sounded like a nice enough guy. JUST GOES TO SHOW YA HOW WRONG YOU CAN BE SOMETIMES.
Did you mean DemoKKKrats? LOL!
Well, he got that one right.
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