You may recall the dustup following the DNC convention when Captain Humayun Khan’s Gold Star parents, Khizr and Ghazala Khan, attacked Donald Trump. Well, the pearl-clutching Victorians over at the Clinton camp showed their hypocrisy yet again last night following Donald Trump’s insistence that, had we not gone to war with Iraq, Capt. Kahn would still be alive today (we can argue that assertion another day). Here’s the relevant video:
And here’s the response that Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy spokesperson, Jesse Lehrich, tweeted out to the masses:
hey, @realDonaldTrump – regarding your claim that Captain Khan would be alive if you were president:
go fuck yourself.#debate
— Jesse Lehrich (@JesseLehrich) October 10, 2016
Classy. Way to keep the rhetoric positive, inclusive, and all high roady-like.
Of course, the sorry-I-got-caught-being-a-hypocrite and by-gosh-by-golly-whatever-you-do-don’t-link-me-to-the-Clinton-Campaign follow-up appeared shortly after:
I want to apologize for the clearly inappropriate nature and language of this personal tweet. Sorry all.
— Jesse Lehrich (@JesseLehrich) October 10, 2016
I’m just imagining the tongue-thrashing that preceded that tweet.
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