Gary Johnson Couldn't Name North Korea's Leader, Kim Jong-Un
Gary Johnson Couldn't Name North Korea's Leader, Kim Jong-Un
The Huffington Post
Carla Herreria
Gary Johnson, the Libertarian presidential nominee, can’t seem to catch a break.
After a couple of very public mistakes, including asking an interviewer what Aleppo was and the time he struggled to name a foreign leader he admired, the former governor of New Mexico on Wednesday had another embarrassing moment.
When The New York Times asked Johnson if he knew the name of North Korea’s leader, he answered simply, “I do.”
But when the Times pressed him to produce a name, Johnson reportedly said, dryly, “You want me to name ... Really.”
Johnson didn’t name the North Korean leader, the Times article suggested. (The dictator’s name, by the way, is Kim Jong-un.)
READ MORE: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gar...
The Huffington Post
Carla Herreria
Gary Johnson, the Libertarian presidential nominee, can’t seem to catch a break.
After a couple of very public mistakes, including asking an interviewer what Aleppo was and the time he struggled to name a foreign leader he admired, the former governor of New Mexico on Wednesday had another embarrassing moment.
When The New York Times asked Johnson if he knew the name of North Korea’s leader, he answered simply, “I do.”
But when the Times pressed him to produce a name, Johnson reportedly said, dryly, “You want me to name ... Really.”
Johnson didn’t name the North Korean leader, the Times article suggested. (The dictator’s name, by the way, is Kim Jong-un.)
READ MORE: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gar...
