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Jake Tapper to Obama at end of WH briefing: 'Don't be a stranger' (Video)
Daily Caller ^ | August 20, 2012 | Jeff Poor

Posted on 08/20/2012 11:54:33 AM PDT by Rufus2007

s President Barack Obama was departing his impromptu appearance at the White House press briefing on Monday, ABC News White House correspondent Jake Tapper had some parting words for the president.

“Don’t be a stranger,” Tapper said from the briefing room.

Tapper’s sentiment seemed to be expressing a consensus among the White House press corps. Prior to this Monday appearance, Obama had not made a solo press conference since June 19.

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KEYWORDS: bho44; jaketapper; obama2012
Brass balls.
1 posted on 08/20/2012 11:54:36 AM PDT by Rufus2007
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To: Rufus2007

Tapper is no doubt a democrat, but he is one of the few real journalists left in Washington.

I think I would enjoy hanging out with t his guy over a beer, unlike most of the shrill angry partisans in the media.


2 posted on 08/20/2012 11:59:51 AM PDT by ilgipper
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To: Rufus2007

He’s a lib but God bless Tapper every now and then.


3 posted on 08/20/2012 12:08:55 PM PDT by toddausauras (FUBO x 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000)
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To: ilgipper
Jake Tapper has been doing a superb job during Obama’s first — and, we hope, ONLY — term. God bless him.
4 posted on 08/20/2012 12:09:24 PM PDT by utahagen
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To: ilgipper

I heard the shout out. I didn’t know it was Tapper.

Obama just smiled.


5 posted on 08/20/2012 12:10:35 PM PDT by CaptainK (...please make it stop. Shake a can of pennies at it.)
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To: Rufus2007
"Brass balls."

Bucky balls - fight the Regime.

6 posted on 08/20/2012 12:11:33 PM PDT by Truth29
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Tapper just bitch slapped the usurper backhanded in the nicest way
7 posted on 08/20/2012 12:19:55 PM PDT by Popman (In a place you only dream of Where your soul is always free)
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To: Rufus2007
“Don’t be a stranger,” Tapper said from the briefing room.

Obama "Jake, every been to Ft Marcy park?"

8 posted on 08/20/2012 12:25:01 PM PDT by New Perspective (Proud father of a 8 yr old son with Down Syndrome and fighting to keep him off Obama's death panels.)
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To: CaptainK

Yes , 0 smiled and the press corp laughed .


9 posted on 08/20/2012 3:36:20 PM PDT by katykelly
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To: katykelly

Mac daddy had no reply, there were no reply written down or recorded on his prompter.

Besides if he made a wrong comment by himself he would have nobody to blame, so like always he just thought, “Present” as his reply and said nothing.


10 posted on 08/20/2012 5:02:56 PM PDT by chiefqc
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