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highplainsdem

(48,987 posts)
Sat Mar 4, 2017, 02:01 PM Mar 2017

***Statement from Kevin Lewis, Spokesperson to Former President Barack Obama***

"A cardinal rule of the Obama Administration was that no White House official ever interfered with any independent investigation led by the Department of Justice. As part of that practice, neither President Obama nor any White House official ever ordered surveillance on any U.S. citizen. Any suggestion otherwise is simply false."

That's in an image retweeted by Jake Tapper after it was tweeted by a NPR reporter:





Apologies for any typos in that -- I had to type it from the image, couldn't copy and paste.
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***Statement from Kevin Lewis, Spokesperson to Former President Barack Obama*** (Original Post) highplainsdem Mar 2017 OP
We went from the most honorable and honest and decent and law abiding WH in history Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #1

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
1. We went from the most honorable and honest and decent and law abiding WH in history
Sat Mar 4, 2017, 02:13 PM
Mar 2017

to not just the worst, but actual treasonous criminals.


But the fuckface administration is what we get when rightwing and rank and file republicans get what THEY want.

Think about that for a minute, we have chaos, distress, stress, worldwide consternation, etc., this is THEIR idea of governing.

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