“Convenient technical glitch or deliberate evasion? On Monday, when MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell attempted to ask former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren about accusations that Israel had eavesdropped on Secretary of State John Kerry during last year’s peace negotiations, the audio feed connecting the two apparently went bad.
Speaking from Tel Aviv, Oren was defending the Israeli government’s military operation in Gaza when Mitchell asked him one last question.
“And I just have to ask you very briefly, in ten seconds, were you aware any of eavesdropping on John Kerry by Israeli intelligence?” she inquired.”* The Young Turks hosts Ana Kasparian, Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show), and Michael Shure break it down.
*Read more here from Matt Wilstein / Mediaite:
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/fmr-israeli-amb-suddenly-cant-hear-msnbc-when-asked-about-kerry-spying/