Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100907:18:01:00
In backlash, but robert gibbs was asked about it repeatedly today. >> reporter: we asked him about it. it was one of the occasions where the white house press secretary seems to tie himself in knots over it, he said it's not a second stimulus. but i asked him directly, does that mean it doesn't stimulate the economy? he kind of hemmed and hawed and said, wait a minute, it's going to promote growth. i think this reluctance to use the "s" word, stimulus, just reflects in a lot of ways what a public relations and communications disaster the first stimulus was. if it was something they thought was...