“But honestly, if you are looking at the central domestic mystery here, which is why didn’t the president even acknowledge those deaths, in the worse combat causalities of his presidency ...

If you are interested in the central mystery of why the president is so reluctant to talk about that or take questions on that ― well it really is true, his administration just took what is widely believed to be absolutely inexplicable action to alienate, anger and insult the country that has been our most effective military partner against Islamic militants in the part of the world where these attacks just happened.”