Nice try! Obama's attempt to again prove ISIS is contained gets reality-checked

During his speech at the Pentagon today, President Obama tried to give the impression that ISIS is in fact back to being “contained” by making this point:

.@POTUS: "Since the summer, ISIS has not had a successful major offensive operation on the ground in Iraq or Syria " https://t.co/yl5qXdjrRg

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 14, 2015

Um, OK, but what about some other places, Mr. President?

Nope, just in San Bernardino, California. Good job, @POTUS. https://t.co/ujgAAf0RlF pic.twitter.com/nDbfdrwHr8

— ?It's?Almost ⛄️Christmas? (@jtLOL) December 14, 2015

And unfortunately the list goes on:

@MSNBC @POTUS oh really, what was that in France?

— Pass the Puck (@passthepuck) December 14, 2015

@jtLOL @TheBucketShop @POTUS They were pretty damn successful offensively on the ground in Paris too.

— Michael (@DefinitelyMike) December 14, 2015

Someone tell me why I should believe anything he says.@instapundit https://t.co/AVvphBCxon

— Mark O. Van Wagoner (@VanWagoner) December 14, 2015

You’ll have to give us some time on that one.

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