Would Bush Stand Up Where Webb Didn't?
A spokeswoman for the president says there appear to be a lot of poor memories on apitol Hill these days.
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Kinsolving asked Perino about the loyalty her boss, President Bush, would have towards her.
"More than half of page two of yesterday's Washington Post, under the headline, 'Defender of the Second Amendment, if Not His Aide,' reports how Sen. Webb's aide Phillip Thompson was held for 28 hours in jail because he inadvertently walked into the Russell Senate Office Building with Sen. Webb's loaded gun and two loaded magazines in his briefcase.
"And my question, you have no doubt in your mind, do you, Dana, that the president would immediately intervene on your behalf, rather than leave you in jail for 28 hours, in the event you inadvertently carried his gun and ammo in a briefcase into the Russell Building?" Kinsolving said.
"I'm not so sure. I'm not so sure I have that much – the president has that much confidence in me. … I'm not going to – I'm not going to comment..." she said.
H/T WND
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