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jake tapper, go fuck yourself. asks Obama on gun control 'where have you been' (Original Post) spanone Dec 2012 OP
Obama put him in his place though. What an asshole question..... swayne Dec 2012 #1
yes he did CatWoman Dec 2012 #5
the fucking nerve of the media is astounding. spanone Dec 2012 #6
Where has Jake Tapper been? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2012 #2
Yep, and that includes carrying the NRA's water. GoCubsGo Dec 2012 #7
Jake Tapper used to work for the Brady Campaign Enrique Dec 2012 #12
I just sent an email to ABC News telling them that he's an asshole Laurian Dec 2012 #3
could you share that email address, please? thanks.... spanone Dec 2012 #4
I just went to Laurian Dec 2012 #8
i'll take a piss too...thanks for that. spanone Dec 2012 #9
Obama gave a thorough, measured, and direct response. badhair77 Dec 2012 #10
Freepers have long hated Tapper's reporting on guns Enrique Dec 2012 #11

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)
7. Yep, and that includes carrying the NRA's water.
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 01:52 PM
Dec 2012

I didn't hear the President's reply, but I understand he smacked down that little shithead pretty well.

Enrique

(27,461 posts)
12. Jake Tapper used to work for the Brady Campaign
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 03:00 PM
Dec 2012

the NRA hates him.

ABC News Using Former Handgun Control Employee To Cover NRA Stories
www.ar15.com ^ | 5/19/06 | Bartholomew_Roberts

Posted on Friday, May 19, 2006 2:07:39 PM by libertyline

You may have noticed the byline on ABC News recent story covering the NRAs pledge to ask mayors and police chiefs to sign a petition stating they will uphold their legal duties not to confiscate weapons from law-abiding citizens during time of crisis a la Katrina.

ABC News New NRA Campaign Asks Lawmakers to Pledge Not to Confiscate Guns in Times of Crisis Ad Campaign Begins Tomorrow, NRA Reacts to Hurricanes Katrina, Rita By JAKE TAPPER and AVERY MILLER

Hmmmm, you mean the Jake Tapper who used to write for Salon.com? I wonder what happens if we google his name and the words "NRA"

About the writer Jake Tapper is the Washington correspondent for Salon News and a former employee of Handgun Control Inc.

Here is just the tiniest sample of the anti-gun, anti-NRA, stories he did for Salon. You can find dozens more if that kind of thing interests you:

Laurian

(2,593 posts)
3. I just sent an email to ABC News telling them that he's an asshole
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 01:47 PM
Dec 2012

and that his disrespectful, rude attitude makes me dismiss his reporting as unreliable.

Laurian

(2,593 posts)
8. I just went to
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 01:54 PM
Dec 2012
http://abcnews.go.com/Site/page/contact-abcnewscom-3068843

And chose the ABC News Other category. Probably akin to pissing in the wind, but that made me so angry and my temper is on short fuse these days. I'm not tolerating idiots or assholes as well as I did before last Friday.

badhair77

(4,218 posts)
10. Obama gave a thorough, measured, and direct response.
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 02:48 PM
Dec 2012

I think that will suffice for future questions of that nature and some will refrain from going that route.

Enrique

(27,461 posts)
11. Freepers have long hated Tapper's reporting on guns
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 02:59 PM
Dec 2012
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1635069/posts

ABC News Using Former Handgun Control Employee To Cover NRA Stories
www.ar15.com ^ | 5/19/06 | Bartholomew_Roberts

Posted on Friday, May 19, 2006 2:07:39 PM by libertyline

You may have noticed the byline on ABC News recent story covering the NRAs pledge to ask mayors and police chiefs to sign a petition stating they will uphold their legal duties not to confiscate weapons from law-abiding citizens during time of crisis a la Katrina.

ABC News New NRA Campaign Asks Lawmakers to Pledge Not to Confiscate Guns in Times of Crisis Ad Campaign Begins Tomorrow, NRA Reacts to Hurricanes Katrina, Rita By JAKE TAPPER and AVERY MILLER

Hmmmm, you mean the Jake Tapper who used to write for Salon.com? I wonder what happens if we google his name and the words "NRA"

About the writer Jake Tapper is the Washington correspondent for Salon News and a former employee of Handgun Control Inc.

Here is just the tiniest sample of the anti-gun, anti-NRA, stories he did for Salon. You can find dozens more if that kind of thing interests you:
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