Obama: We’re Just Noticing The World is ‘Messy’ Because of Social Media

The excuses continue to flow from President Obama.

Obama blamed social media and the nightly news for creating the sense that “the world is falling apart” during a Friday evening fundraiser.

The Hill reports:

Acknowledging “the barbarity” of Islamist militants and Russia “reasserting the notion that might means right,” Obama, though, dismissed the notion that he was facing unprecedented challenges.

“The world’s always been messy … we’re just noticing now in part because of social media,” he said, according to a White House pool report.

“If you watch the nightly news, it feels like the world is falling apart,” said Obama.

The president acknowledged that conflicts in the Middle East posed difficulties, “but it’s been challenging for quite a while,” he said.

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