John Kirby: "I'm not going to put RT on the same level as the rest of you"

John Kirby latest temper tantrum at RT’s Gayane Chichakyan

Vineyard of the Saker,

17 November, 2016

Reminder: John Kirby is a “spokesperson” (yup, that is the correct newspeak) for the US State Department, presumably the branch of the Executive in charge of *diplomacy*. Well, all I can say is that considering the level of US “diplomats” today, I sure hope that Donald Trump will (finally!) appoint some *real*, professional, career diplomats and not yet another bunch of rude, condescending, ignorant and, frankly, stupid amateurs like Kirby.

To have a superpower represented by this guys is just a national embarrassment, especially when compared to Maria Zakharova, who not only hold a Ph.D in history, is fluent in Chinese and can dance like a pro, but also has a superb ability to convey the Russian position with grace and intelligence.

Question: I get a feeling that Kirby is afraid of intelligent women. Is that only me?

Anyway, here he is: USN Admiral (Ret.) John Kirby, representing the US of A before the world: