The White House Method: Blame scheduling

Last week as turmoil grew in Libya, reporters grew impatient for a statement from President Obama. Instead, new Press Secretary Jay Carney offered the following excuse: “This is a scheduling issue." Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton just couldn't get their overflowing Outlook calendars to match up. While plausible, this did not appease critics.

 

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