Three current and former officials said the National Security Council toned down parts of Harris' widely covered speech. The vice president's office denied it was watered down.
  • Maggoty@lemmy.worldEnglish
    462·
    8 months ago

    The NSC is Jake Sullivan for anyone not connecting those dots. He’s the guy who comes on right after Biden delivers an Israeli propaganda line to assure everyone that intelligence supports the line. Except we have repeatedly found out they aren’t doing their own work on most things. They’re just taking Israel’s allegations at face value. The one time our intelligence agents did our own work they rated the Israeli accusations against UNRWA as “low confidence” which is the Intel world version of pressing F to doubt.

  • mkwt@lemmy.worldEnglish
    15·
    8 months ago

    In the one soundbite I heard, it definitely sounded like she was more enthusiastic about one part than another part. So that checks out, I guess.

  • generalpotato@lemmy.worldEnglish
    185·
    8 months ago

    I guess “Administration Officials” > Vice Fucking President of the United States. Pathetic.

  • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldEnglish
    715·
    8 months ago

    That Kamela speech was one of the most embarrassing speeches ever inciting premature celebration which gradually started dying down, and then went completely silent when she started mouthing off IDF propaganda about israel’s security.

    For those who haven’t seen it https://www.youtube.com/shorts/b0FclFBNwMc