Robert Gibbs

A rhetorical defense strategy when you are questioned on something you have no idea on, and you reply with "I am not an expert in "blank" field . Commonly used by White House press secretary Robert Gibbs.

Student 1: What did the housing bubble have to do with the recent economic meltdown.

Economics Professor: Well listen im not a futures speculator or real estate tycoon, but trust me houses and stuff were important to the economy.

Student 1: Professor with all do respect that was a Robert Gibbs explanation/answer.