Smarmy Scott Bessent Mansplains Kristen Welker: Shut Up And 'Listen To Me!'

Scott Bessent hated being corrected with facts over lifting oil sanctions on Iran.

Crooks and Liars
Cuba: 'Naive' to ignore threat of US military intervention

Havana/Washington (dpa) — Cuba's military is taking precautions against a potential U.S. intervention, a senior Cuban official has said, amid heigh...

The Korea Times

Treasury secretary urges ‘a little empathy’ for Trump, who delighted in Robert Mueller’s death

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/scptt-bessent-empathy-trump-mueller

I was happy to hear the answers that Sen. Chris Murphy gave on #MeetThePress to a wide range of questions, including about the #IranWar and funding for TSA. On those issues, on this day, Sen. Chris Murphy spoke for me. #politics
Meet Amanda Robbins, Trump voter.
Wait for it... this is your moment of zen.
#trump #gop #maga #meetthepress

I was happy to hear Robert De Niro talk, on #TheBestPeople, about his opposition to Trump on MSNOW last night.

Even better was hearing Rep. Hakeem Jeffries giving very impressive answers to questions asked on #MeetThePress on subject such as #ICE and the #IranWar.

Lindsey Graham: 'This Idea You Break It, You Own It, I Don't Buy That One Bit'

Warmonger Senator Lindsey Graham gets testy when asked what's next for Iran.

Crooks and Liars
Johnson insisted on #NBC’s #MeetthePress that Trump has “never had any concern” about making the #Epstein materials public—prompting moderator Kristen Welker to note that Trump previously dismissed the files as a “Democratic hoax” in a bid to stop their release. www.thedailybeast.com/johnson-twis...

Johnson Twists Words to Excuse...
Johnson Twists Words to Excuse Trump in Epstein Files

Johnson tried to flip the script, portraying the president as a whistleblower who was “one of the first” to speak up about his friend Jeffrey Epstein.

The Daily Beast

Kristen Welker, Host of #MeetThePress, may have asked the stupidest question that was ever asked at a Sunday morning public affairs show. She really said: "When we come back we will ask 'What's it like to win gold at the Olympics'?"

I did not wait to hear the answer, which could have been: "Believe it or not, Kristen, winning a gold medal is even better than winning a bronze medal!"

Bessent on Greenland: "Peace through strength. Make it part of the US and there will not be a conflict because the US right now, we're the hottest country in the world, we're the strongest country in the world. Europeans project weakness. The US projects strength." --Aaron Rupar

The interviewers stunned expression at the end tells you all you need to know.

#Greenland #Bessent #MeetThePress #NATO