‘Condescending, Childish’: Marie Harf Gets In Facebook Argument Over Daily Caller Article
State Department acting spokeswoman Marie Harf got in a Facebook spat with a friend after he posted a Daily Caller article critical of her abilities.
The offending article was media reporter Al Weaver’s excellent report on comments by New York Times columnist David Brooks blasting Harf’s response to criticism. After Harf dismissed an op-ed by former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as nothing but “big words and big thoughts,” Brooks snarked, “Are we in nursery school? We’re not, no polysyllabic words?”
“Team Obama bans polysyllabic words!!” gloated William M. Todd, a family friend of Harf’s. But Harf, who apparently has enough time to troll Facebook at 1 PM on a Friday afternoon, pounced: