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Miles Archer

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3. I hear you, but what I meant was that it was a "yes/no" question without a "yes/no" response...

Reply to mucifer (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 12, 2019, 11:02 PM

Jan 2019

“I’m going to ask you: Are you now or have you ever worked for Russia, Mr. President?” Pirro asked.

“I think it’s the most insulting thing I’ve ever been asked. I think it’s the most insulting article I’ve ever had written!” Trump said in response.

Trump them mischaracterized the Times report.

“If you read that article you would see they found absolutely nothing,” he said. “But the headline of that article? It’s called the failing New York Times for a reason. They’ve gotten me wrong for three years. They’ve actually gotten me wrong for many years before that.”

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/01/donald-trump-rages-insulted-wont-deny-russian-agent-asked-fox-news-jeanine-pirro/

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Pirro asks Trump "Are you now or have you ever worked for Russia" and he deflects the question! [View all] Miles Archer Jan 2019 OP

No it was a denial. Saying you are insulted by the premise is in itself a denial mucifer Jan 2019 #1

Have you been drinking tonight, ma'am? Officer, I'm insulted by the premise of that question! hlthe2b Jan 2019 #2

I'm just saying I could see President Obama answering a birther question that way. I take it as a mucifer Jan 2019 #4

I hear you, but what I meant was that it was a "yes/no" question without a "yes/no" response... Miles Archer Jan 2019 #3

And even that was a lie. shanny Jan 2019 #6

Bingo. Lock him up. Jan 2019 #8

The "They found nothing" response is popular among the MAGAbillies. Efilroft Sul Jan 2019 #16

Does ANYONE ELSE call it the "failing" New York Times? maddiemom Jan 2019 #23

No. It is what aficionados of Watergate would call "a non-denial denial." shanny Jan 2019 #5

One can be insulted by the premise in that it is so horrid and still ultimately admit they Eliot Rosewater Jan 2019 #18

Yeah, but since he lies every day constantly why does any of this matter? mucifer Jan 2019 #19

Good point. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2019 #20

The fact that trump refused to answer the question is scary Gothmog Jan 2019 #7

Guilty. As. Sin. nt B Stieg Jan 2019 #9

Pirro is a real piece of work. SergeStorms Jan 2019 #10

Pirro needs to Scarsdale Jan 2019 #14

Pirro should have been in jail like her husband Power 2 the People Jan 2019 #21

Why would anyone believe one word out of his rotten lying anus resembling mouth? tomhagen Jan 2019 #11

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2019 #12

Pirro and Trump always come off as bad actors trying to exaggeratingly portray Pirro and Trump. nt Gore1FL Jan 2019 #13

There Are Two F-Faces at Faux News That Absolutely Make Me Puke panfluteman Jan 2019 #15

Is there a transcript? I can't stand to listen. bitterross Jan 2019 #17

He has a natural affinity Turbineguy Jan 2019 #22