This is How You Respond To A Dumb Conspiracy Theory About Hillary Clinton
Fox News contributor Karl Rove has opened up a new front in the War On Hillary by speculating that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton may have suffered a “traumatic brain injury” when she was briefly hospitalized in December of 2012. Rove’s latest claim marks a change from Fox News’ previous conspiracy theory, that then-Secretary Clinton faked the injury.
At Tuesday’s White House Daily Briefing, NBC News White House Correspondent Peter Alexander asked Press Secretary Jay Carney to comment on Rove’s allegation, and Carney responded by calling Rove a brain-damaged hack, more or less.
Rove had said of Clinton, “Thirty days in the hospital? And when she reappears, she’s wearing glasses that are only for people who have traumatic brain injury? We need to know what’s up with that.”
Alexander noted that “they have their motivations for raising this topic,” (to which Carney interrupted, “Ya think?”) but asked Carney “Is there something about her health concern – traumatic brain injury or anything – that was communicated to the White House that has not been communicated publicly, or can you right now say…”
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By: Tommy Christopher
Tommy Christopher is The Daily Banter's White House Correspondent and Political Analyst. He's been a political reporter and liberal commentator since 2007, and has covered the White House since the beginning of the Obama administration, first for PoliticsDaily, and then for Mediaite. Christopher is a frequent guest on a variety of television, radio, and online programs, and was the villain in the documentaries The Audacity of Democracy and Hating Breitbart. He's also That Guy Who Live-Tweeted His Own Heart Attack, and the only person to have ever received public apologies from both Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck.
8 responses to This is How You Respond To A Dumb Conspiracy Theory About Hillary Clinton
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Budda May 13th, 2014 at 16:56
Good for Jay. Stop the crazy talk with a blunt assessment of the person spouting the nonsense.
Budda May 13th, 2014 at 16:56
Good for Jay. Stop the crazy talk with a blunt assessment of the person spouting the nonsense.
Obewon May 13th, 2014 at 17:58
Hillary’s testimony proved no brain damage following successful treatment of her concussion vs Rove’s Grand Old Projectionist party that requires Traumatic Brain Injury and atrophy for its member supporter voters.
Obewon May 13th, 2014 at 17:58
Hillary’s testimony proved no brain damage following successful treatment of her concussion vs Rove’s Grand Old Projectionist party that requires Traumatic Brain Injury and atrophy for its member supporter voters.
Roctuna May 13th, 2014 at 19:27
Carney smoked the ham
Roctuna May 13th, 2014 at 19:27
Carney smoked the ham
William May 13th, 2014 at 23:49
For those who were wondered just who Hillary was texting when that photo was taken.
William May 13th, 2014 at 23:49
For those who were wondered just who Hillary was texting when that photo was taken.