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'That is really offensive': WaPo's Greg Sargent lambasted for trivializing VA scandal to 'snipe at GOP'

President Obama accepted VA head Eric Shinseki’s resignation today. In spite of Obama promising years ago to repair the broken VA system, the Washington Post’s Greg Sargent used the situation as an opportunity to criticize Republicans:

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Sargent also retweeted this attempt to blame the VA scandal on GOP underfunding:

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And the old computers! Don’t forget to blame blame the old computers!

Sargent trivializing the scandal as just “one thing” gone wrong didn’t sit well with many:


https://twitter.com/Aaron_RS/status/472404023731957762

https://twitter.com/RedGalBlueState/status/472404525551083520

https://twitter.com/JayCaruso/status/472412174598815744

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The National Journal’s Ron Fournier issued a reminder that among Obama’s campaign promises was a pledge to fix the VA:

Here’s what Sargent had to say about that:

Expecting a politician to keep a promise is raising the leadership bar? It is if said president is a liberal Democrat.

Amazement was not in short supply:

https://twitter.com/Aaron_RS/status/472408428732633088
https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/472409476470165505
https://twitter.com/czechov/status/472410929179918336

https://twitter.com/OrwellForks/status/472412602606575616
https://twitter.com/OrwellForks/status/472413512493699072
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/472412948569550849

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https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/472410492674142208

https://twitter.com/Me_In_Jersey/status/472412968295337985
https://twitter.com/Me_In_Jersey/status/472415831092396032

Fournier had a good question for Sargent:

“Journalism”? Pfft.

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