I just haven't had time.......Priorities of a Politician

Posted by Lexi on July 09, 2004

Friday July 9, 2004 09:23 ET USA

Hours before attending an all-star celebrity fundraising concert in New York, Presidential candidate John Kerry revealed he has been too busy for a real-time national security briefing.

"I just haven't had time" Kerry explained in the interview with Larry King on Thursday night.

King: "News of the day, Tom Ridge warned today about al Qaeda plans of a large scale attack on the United States. Didn't increase the --- you see any politics in this? What's your reaction?"

Kerry: "Well, I haven't been briefed yet, Larry. They have offered to brief me. I just haven't had time."