Med...Med Medve-oh-whatever

[JackORoses]

ahahahaahahahaahaahhh!!!

There's that golden Foreign Policy Experience showing through.

Just like when Bush didn't know Musharraf's name.

[BigDaddy44]

1. That really didn't sound good at all

Especially the "whatever" part at the end. How presidential.

[SCRUBDASHRUB]

3. No shit. Should have been prepared to answer that question.

[Renew Deal]

18. But it was funny.

[Whisp]

19. laughing at funny cultural dress, why not laugh at funny names. what the hey.

[Seen the light]

2. But she did know his name

Bush would've been "............."

[Occam Bandage]

7. Are you sure? She couldn't get past "muh" without prompting.

[flor de jasmim]

4. Instead of "whatever" she should have said she wasn't sure of the pronunciation

[Metric System]

5. What she said.- Obama

[chimpymustgo]

20. Exactly. Obama did not even try.

[Abacus]

24. He'd be accused of being arrogant or petty if he did...

Can we stop with the lose-lose scenarios?

(edited for typo)

[rockymountaindem]

6. Yeah. Saying a three syllable word isn't that hard

I thought it was obvious she didn't know who he was when she kept referring to him as "he" and not by name.

[RummyTheDummy]

8. This is game over for the Clinton campaign tonight

A pathetic showing.

[RL3AO]

9. How do you pronounce it?

Medvedev? No idea on that one.

[rockymountaindem]

10. Pronounce it like there's a "y" in it

Med-veye-dev

[LisaL]

12. NO.

[rockymountaindem]

16. I know two people who are fluent in Russian who pronounce it that way

What's wrong?

[LisaL]

23. Official pronunciation:

http://names.voa.gov/DailyAction.cfm

[rockymountaindem]

27. That's the same as I said n/t

[chatnoir]

22. Me-DVE-dev n/t

[Maddy McCall]

11. So she struggled to pronounce a name she knows, someone you never even heard of til tonight.

BFD.

[AZBlue]

13. 1) I'm not running for POTUS.

2) I HAD heard of him actually.

[Occam Bandage]

14. Get an Economist subscription; you'll be glad you did.

[JackORoses]

26. He's the next President of Russia. The whole World has known his name for months.

[NDambi]

15. Priceless Response....Ready on Day One

[Whisp]

17. or when he called Kim Jong a pigmy. heh.

[zulchzulu]

21. Obama was classy letting it pass

That's the difference between the two.

[LisaL]

25. Could he pronounce it?

LOL.

[ContinentalOp]

28. Who cares? I'm sure he doesn't have a soul anyway.