{"id":49216,"date":"2023-02-10T10:41:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T15:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49216"},"modified":"2023-02-10T10:41:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T15:41:21","slug":"how-to-respond-to-an-obnoxious-question-from-the-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=49216","title":{"rendered":"How To Respond To An Obnoxious Question From The Press"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Thursday, Clash Daily<\/a> posted an article illustrating how to handle a ‘gotcha’ question from the mainstream media. President Trump was an expert at that, but his fellow Republicans have generally not mastered the skill. Well, maybe that is changing.<\/p>\n

The article reports:<\/p>\n

Trump was the fearless take-a-beating-and-keep-on-coming politician that loved nothing better than a public brawl with his media opponent of the day. It was almost like exposure therapy. Republican politicians saw that, even when they throw everything they\u2019ve got at you, you can live through it.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here is McCarthy (Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House) demonstrating we\u2019ve finally got an elected leader who has learned that lesson.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A reporter tries to get him on the record about the red-on-red comments in which Romney sought out Santos on the night of the SOTU so that he could do what he does best: deliver a self-righteous and petty snipe at someone on his side of the aisle.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The article includes the following Twitter post with video included:<\/p>\n

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Asked McCarthy about Romney saying he was disappointed that the speaker hasn\u2019t called on Santos to resign. \u201cRomney should be disappointed that Swalwell hasn\u2019t resigned,\u201d McCarthy said pic.twitter.com\/Gp5U81efHD<\/a><\/p>\n

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) February 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n