Tillerson gets asked about the moron comment, and goes into a line about how he's not from DC and doesn't get this kind of petty nonsense.
— Joe Weisenthal (@TheStalwart) October 4, 2017
at Exxon you could call your boss a moron and it was totally fine https://t.co/6LR5BE52Xo
— John Tabin (@johntabin) October 4, 2017
Party minion caught calling the head of state “a moron”; arrested & sentenced to long term for revealing Party secrets.
I’m so old, I can remember when that was a joke about the Soviet Union…
When your Secretary of State has to gather the press to call you smart, probably not so smart.
— Schooley (@Rschooley) October 4, 2017
When you are forced to deny that you called the President a moron in a news conf there is a 100% chance you called him a moron.
— Steve Schmidt (@SteveSchmidtSES) October 4, 2017
On MSNBC, @SRuhle cites a source who says Tillerson called the president a "fucking moron," not just a regular moron.
— Josh Barro (@jbarro) October 4, 2017
Trump was OK with it because Tillerson called him "The biggest moron you've ever seen, world-class, everyone knows that."
— Josh Barro (@jbarro) October 4, 2017
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