On Aug. 9, 2010, less than three months before the Democrats suffered their worst defeat in the House of Representatives in more than a century, White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs tried to blame it all on what he called “the professional left.” In an interview with the D.C. newspaper The Hill, Gibbs was quoted as follows:
“I hear these people saying [that Obama’s] like George Bush. Those people ought to be drug tested. . . . I mean, it’s crazy. . . . They will be satisfied when we have Canadian healthcare and we’ve eliminated the Pentagon. That’s not reality. . . . They wouldn’t be satisfied if Dennis Kucinich was [sic] President.”
Not satisfied if Dennis Kucinich were president? Oh, I don’t know about that.
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