https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2009/07/24/video-obama-blames-the-media-for-making-a-big-deal-about-gates-comment/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 13:07:05 -0400<![CDATA[Well, that&#8217;s what happens when a President puts his foot in his mouth at the prime-time press conference he himself demanded.  Fox News reporter Mike Emanuel tells Megyn Kelly that the new word out from Robert Gibbs is that Barack Obama is mystified about why the media would consider it a big deal when he accuses a local police department of acting &#8220;stupidly&#8221; in a case where he admitted he didn&#8217;t have all the facts.  In other words, Obama is blaming the media for covering his remarks, even though they were televised live to over 28 million people (via Patrick Hynes):]]>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:15:58 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2009/07/24/video-obama-blames-the-media-for-making-a-big-deal-about-gates-comment-n163381