Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #PutinPriceHike
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It’s Jen Psaki’s last day as the White House press secretary, and Fox News’ Peter Doocy is torn up about it.
In honor of the special occasion, let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit some Psaki-Doocy exchanges that kept us on the edge of our seats. 🧵
In honor of the special occasion, let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit some Psaki-Doocy exchanges that kept us on the edge of our seats. 🧵
On Biden’s COVID messaging:
On the Keystone Pipeline:
DOOCY TIME: "We just heard you say....you think inflation is going to be temporary. We've heard you say [that] since last spring, so how long do you guys think temporary is?
Psaki: "Well...what we do is...rely on the assessments of the [Fed] and of outside economic analysts[.]"
Psaki: "Well...what we do is...rely on the assessments of the [Fed] and of outside economic analysts[.]"
Doocy 🔥🔥: "inflation goes up today. The President's statement blames the #PutinPriceHike. Are you guys going to just start blaming Putin for everything until the midterms?"
Psaki: "Well, we've seen the price of gas go up at least $.75 since...Putin lined up troops[.]"
Psaki: "Well, we've seen the price of gas go up at least $.75 since...Putin lined up troops[.]"
Doocy: "Last month, the statement did not mention of the #PutinPriceHike. It mentioned inflation b/c of the pandemic. Why is that?"
Psaki: "Well...the last 2 yrs there was a global pandemic...Global economists have...agreed...that has been the biggest contributor to date."
Psaki: "Well...the last 2 yrs there was a global pandemic...Global economists have...agreed...that has been the biggest contributor to date."
DOOCY: "Why did you guys decide to rebrand the rising gas prices as the #PutinPriceHike?"
Psaki: "I mean, if you want to use that on Fox, I welcome that."
Psaki: "I mean, if you want to use that on Fox, I welcome that."
Doocy to Psaki: "We have heard the President warn for months the gas prices were rising b/c of the supply chain & b/c of post-pandemic demand, if you guys knew for months that this was going to be the #PutinPriceHike, why are we just hearing that now?"
Doocy: "You and the President are both talking about producing energy here, saying...oil & gas companies have 9000 permits to drill now they could be drilling...Would [he] cut red tape to make that possible?"
Psaki: "What red tape needs to be cut when they have the permits?"
Psaki: "What red tape needs to be cut when they have the permits?"
