NY Times’ Helene Cooper says murder of 4 Americans in Libya is ‘peripheral to what’s going on right now’

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10/21/12, “NYT’s Helene Cooper: ‘Death of Four Americans Is Peripheral To What’s Going on Right Now’,” NewsBusters, Noel Sheppard

“President Obama got himself in trouble last week for saying that the death of four Americans in Libya “is not optimal.”

On Sunday, New York Times White House correspondent Helene Cooper said on NBC’s Meet the Press, “The death of four Americans, which is why while incredibly tragic, is something that I think is peripheral to what’s going on right now” (video follows with transcript and commentary).”…via Free Republic

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