Posted on 10/21/2014 9:53:48 AM PDT by Hoodat
The White House Monday left a potentially embarassing phrase out of the official transcript of the president’s remarks, altering what is supposed to be a verbatim rendition and, unless it was a mistake, effectively lying to the American people.
The odds, of course, of something harmful being the one thing left accidentally on the cutting room floor or unheard by the stenographer would seem rather low.
According to the White House pool report by Politico’s Jennifer Epstein:
The White House’s transcript of tonight’s DNC fundraiser omits the president’s reference to unpaid bills being stacked up on his desk at home in Chicago. I included a partial quote in the pool report earlier, but in the interest of transparency, especially since this was a print pool only event, I’m sharing the full quote, as I transcribed and checked just now, and as it was in the transcript. Thanks to AP’s Josh Lederman for pointing out the discrepancy . . .
(Excerpt) Read more at whitehousedossier.com ...
” Joe, sit up straight, Joe don't eat with your hands,Joe don't run around the table with your fork, Joe wipe your chin, Joe stop picking at your food, Joe no desert until you have finished your broccoli.
They have the worst luck with hard drives…..
Busy busy.
“...Joe no desert until you have finished your broccoli...”
Didn’t Crazy Joe have peas instead. Just like the rest of us.
These ‘dog-ate-my-homework’ lies actually work with their prole supporters in the press. Paul Krugman will have a column out before week’s end defending the White House for this equipment malfunction.
Transcript, I want a transcript of his grades from college,....
Unpaid bills! Now we know why Obama’s credit card was recently declined.....I DO believe when this POS came into office there was automatic bill payment available over the internet. I’ve used it for 20 years, I believe.
He met with Jack Lew to find out why his personal credit cards no longer work.
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