Posted on 07/25/2014 7:28:19 PM PDT by Olog-hai
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest got an earful from reporters after he criticized anonymous sources for this story in the Washington Post. “The lead of that story is hooked entirely to anonymous sources,“ Earnest said, adding that such sources deserve “a little less weight.”
The Post story claims Obama aides were “warned of brewing border crisis” nearly a year ago, but Earnest chose to hone in on the fact that the story cited anonymous administration officials.
“You criticize anonymous sources, but we have anonymous sources from you all every day,” said reporter Anita Kumar. “In fact, I think we have a [anonymous source] call today. How can you criticize that when that’s all you give us every day, except for the briefing?” …
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Is an official anonymous White House source like one of those “composite women” that Brack Brack claims to have dated?
Good one!
When convenient.
Amazing how they can only rewrite domestic reality and can’t rewrite the reality that people like Putin force on them.
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