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Related: About this forumTrending on Yahoo all day: "John McCain Missed Briefing While Slamming Obama Over Benghazi Attack"
What was McCain doing during the briefing? According to ABC News, McCain was on the senate floor demanding answers from the White House about the Benghazi attackBusiness Insider reports that officials from the State Department, the Pentagon, the CIA and the National Counterterroism Center gave a three hour briefing to the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. McCain, who is part of the committee, missed the briefing due to a scheduling conflict.
While the other members of the committee were being briefed about the situation McCain was criticizing the White House for how it has handled the attack on September 11 in Libya.
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Trending on Yahoo all day: "John McCain Missed Briefing While Slamming Obama Over Benghazi Attack" (Original Post)
jenmito
Nov 2012
OP
elleng
(130,908 posts)1. Good, maybe some yahoos will see it.
Cali_Democrat
(30,439 posts)2. Two words:
clown car
libdem4life
(13,877 posts)3. Since he probably partially wrote the script, what could he possibly learn?
tblue
(16,350 posts)4. That's positively Onion-esque!
It's like you gotta be joking. It's so funny it's not funny. Time for That One to retire. Or at least stfu. It really shows that they are picking on a talented, impeccable black woman just because they can.
Cha
(297,240 posts)5. Cameras were beckoning McCain.. He dodged his duty as a US Senator
to show his Bitterness is still fomenting out of his Eyeballs over LOSING to Pres Obama in 2008!
alcibiades_mystery
(36,437 posts)6. Benghazi hearing got between John McCain and a camera
It should never do that.
Cha
(297,240 posts)7. It should have known
better!
ProudProgressiveNow
(6,129 posts)8. K&R nt
ck4829
(35,077 posts)9. He doesn't want answers