In a scathing rebuke of former VP [[Dick Cheney]]'s comments, the White House starts by using sarcasm "Well, I guess [[Rush Limbaugh]] was busy," Gibbs said to laughter during his daily briefing with reporters. "So they trotted out the next most popular member of the [[Republican]] cabal." Also saying, "I think not taking economic advice from Dick Cheney would be maybe the best possible outcome of yesterday's interview." Blaming [[George W. Bush]], Gibbs defended Obama saying, 'he [Obama] is keeping the nation safe while dealing with problems George W. Bush's administration did not.' <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/03/16/white-house-jokes-cheney-limbaugh-stand/ White House Ridicules Cheney After Criticism] Fox News, March 17, 2009</ref> | In a scathing rebuke of former VP [[Dick Cheney]]'s comments, the White House starts by using sarcasm "Well, I guess [[Rush Limbaugh]] was busy," Gibbs said to laughter during his daily briefing with reporters. "So they trotted out the next most popular member of the [[Republican]] cabal." Also saying, "I think not taking economic advice from Dick Cheney would be maybe the best possible outcome of yesterday's interview." Blaming [[George W. Bush]], Gibbs defended Obama saying, 'he [Obama] is keeping the nation safe while dealing with problems George W. Bush's administration did not.' <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/03/16/white-house-jokes-cheney-limbaugh-stand/ White House Ridicules Cheney After Criticism] Fox News, March 17, 2009</ref> |