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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPompeo statement on yesterday's NPR interview and after it 👀
What. The. Actual. Fuck!
Link to tweet
Philippe Reines ✔ @PhilippeReines
Spent four years at the State Department. Circled the world twice over with Hillary Clinton.
Its not daycare. We didnt carry blank maps. If Pompeos staff carry blank maps its because he pulls this stunt often.
Give him a blank anatomy chart. See if he can find his balls.
2:16 AM - Jan 25, 2020
matt819
(10,749 posts)Aka the truth, from the interviewer. Because, like trump and Barr, Pompeo lies.
madaboutharry
(40,212 posts)The Trump administration is a sick cult.
oasis
(49,389 posts)The Blue Flower
(5,442 posts)This only validates her reportage.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)chia
(2,244 posts)"And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposedif all records told the same talethen the lie passed into history and became truth. 'Who controls the past' ran the Party slogan, 'controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.'"
Maraya1969
(22,482 posts)Sad he is so uninformed.
spanone
(135,844 posts)irisblue
(32,980 posts)Mary Louise Kelly (@NPRKelly) Tweeted:
"Lie" speaks to intent, which is hard thing to prove. Trying to stick to facts. But this is a live conversation @NPR & in other newsrooms. https://t.co/S44Fahq5nX
Link to tweet
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/01/25/511503605/npr-and-the-l-word-intent-is-key
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/01/25/511503605/npr-and-the-l-word-intent-is-key
Sunsky
(1,737 posts)off the camera fiasco, where the reporter was given a blank map. He should be ashamed of himself. How diplomatic. I'm embarrassed that these people represent this country.
jcgoldie
(11,631 posts)This is what I was wondering. Who the fuck has those kind of maps laying around unless you are teaching middle school geography? What a dick.
TCJ70
(4,387 posts)...just that it wasnt kept quiet.