title: VALERIE JARRETT Discusses Possibility Of Michelle Obama’s Run For Office With MSNBC Media Ally, Says Trump’s Win Was”Gut-Wrenching” [VIDEO]
text: In a harsh reminder of just how differently reporters treated the Obama Administration compared to the current administration. Mika couldn t contain her excitement at getting to talk to Jarrett even begging the former advisor repeatedly to get herself, Michelle or Barack involved in politics again, to  save the party. She began the sympathetic interview by empathizing how  rough  election night was for Democrats. She cooed to Jarrett,  There were some rough   I mean, election night, what was that like for you?After Jarrett answered that it was  gut-wrenching  but work still had to be done so they needed to move on, the MSNBC host harped on the election night  devastation  again: I still, though, wonder like, is there any flash in time, election night or in the days after, God, I saw some brutal pictures of some really devastated faces, could you ever have imagined and was there a moment when you realized the next president is going to be the man who rose to power on the birther movement, of all things?Though there s no denying Trump did help spread birther conspiracies prior to his campaign, so did Hillary Clinton. Her campaign was actually the first to raise these conspiracy theories during the 2008 election when she was running against then Senator Obama.Mika then asked Jarrett what she wish she d known before her first days in the White House. Jarrett responded with a scathing rebuke of  partisan  Republicans who had obstructed Obama from  day one  and were  terrified  at giving the  power back  to the  hands of the American people.   NewsbustersThe best part of the interview comes near the end when Mika implores Jarrett to ask Barack Obama to come back:  Could he come back and save the party? Tell them what to do?  Laughter What dingbat leftist Mika clearly doesn t understand is that community organizer Barack Obama is still running the party from DC and doesn t have any plans to go away Watch: You know, elections have consequences,  Jarrett told Mika.  It s part of why President Obama worked so hard during the campaign. And so when people show you who they are you can t be surprised when they actually then continue to fulfill what they said they were going to do. Here is the entire video: