Ari Fleischer

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BCS Flack Fleischer Compares Hated Football System To Macy's Parade

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.04.2009 | Media

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I have to tell you, when I heard that former Bush flack Ari Fleischer had been engaged as the new face of shillery for the college football Bowl Champ...

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Ari Fleischer's BCS Job: Stop A College Football Playoff

The Daily Beast | Posted 12.03.2009 | Sports

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On Monday, just after noon, I received a telephone call from Ari Fleischer, the former press secretary to George W. Bush. In ordinary times, Fleischer...

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BCS Hires Ari Fleischer To Shore Up Image

Politico | ANDY BARR | | Posted 11.23.2009 | Sports

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The college football Bowl Championship Series has hired Ari Fleischer, the former press secretary to President George W. Bush, to help improve its ima...

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The Weakness of Liz Cheney

Jon Soltz | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

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In the end, Liz Cheney and Keep America Safe are just a re-run of what was already tried and failed in 2008. Namely, using the veil of fear to mask an un-informed, false, and weak position.

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Fleischer: Torture Investigation "Disgusting;" Nadler: It's Too Limited

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics

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Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to launch a limited investigation of Bush-era interrogations of terror suspects has sparked intense criticism ...

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Fox News "Can't Get a Straight Answer" from White House

Andy Ostroy | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics

The hypocritical Republican crybabies at Fox are outraged over a heated exchange last Thursday between Obama's press secretary Robert Gibbs and their White House correspondent, Major Garrett.

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Where Are They Now?

Nick Turse | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics

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While times are tough for most Americans, one group is doing remarkably well. For former members of the Bush administration, the economic outlook remains bright and jobs are seemingly plentiful.

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Ari Fleischer: Obama's Cairo Speech "Too Balanced"

Think Progress | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics

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Today, former Bush press secretary Ari Fleischer told CBS that he disapproved of President Obama's speech in Cairo about the U.S. relationship with Mu...

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Cheney in 2012? It's Cheney in 2010

Matt Littman | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics

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There are those who write that Dick Cheney should have run for President in 2008. There are those, on this Web site in particular, who say he should ...

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Torture? What About the Crime of Waging Aggressive War?

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.01.2009 | Politics

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In addition to investigating torture as a war crime it is imperative that we also examine the lies and deceit that led the United States to try to remake the politics of the Middle East.

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Ari Fleischer Says He Opposes Torture Investigation

Vanity Fair | Posted 05.31.2009 | Politics

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What's the easiest way to get a roomful of media people together? Offer them free lunch and a panel discussion on their favorite topic: themselves! Th...

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Grading George W. Bush's First 100 Days Out of Office

Mario Almonte | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

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In his retirement, a new side of George W. Bush appears to be slowly emerging -- and it may actually be one that people could come to...well...like.

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Torture: "It's Perfectly Legal -- But We Don't Do It"

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics

All of the torturers from the world's worst, most brutal regimes can now rise up and proclaim their solidarity with the United States: "We Are All Americans Now!"

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Cheney, Rove, and Fleischer and the Importance of Net Neutrality

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 04.18.2009 | Media

Dick Cheney, Karl Rove, Ari Fleischer and other right-wing mouthpieces are trying to frame future debates while they reinvent the George W. Bush years...

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Matthews V. Fleischer, Round II (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.12.2009 | Politics

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Thanks to all of the tipsters who let us know about this segment -- keep 'em coming! Tonight, on Hardball, Chris Matthews unboxed another round of di...

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Ari Fleischer Battles Chris Matthews, Calls Him "Shameful" And "Disingenuous" (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.11.2009 | Media

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In a clash between two of the loudest and most intrusive political talkers in the business, neither Chris Matthews nor former Bush press secretary Ari...

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Scritti Politti: March 5, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics

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Burning up my inbox today is news of this story from the Charlotte News and Observer, about an anti-gay marriage rally in Raleigh. It contains thes...

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Ari Fleischer On WMDs: "We Were Wrong" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics

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In an interview airing on tomorrow's "D.L Hughley Breaks The News," former Bush White House press secretary Ari Fleischer tells the host, "We were wro...

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Fleischer: Bush Didn't Call On 'Dot Coms And Other Oddballs'

ThinkProgress | Posted 03.13.2009 | Politics

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After President Obama's first prime time press conference last night, Bill O'Reilly asked former Bush press secretary Ari Fleischer for his reaction. ...

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Columbia Journalism Review: White House Press Office Undercutting Obama

Columbia Journalism Review | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics

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It's 3 p.m. and the phone in the White House press secretary's office is ringing. It rings and rings and rings. Eventually, a recorded voice asks call...

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Fleischer: Obama, Gibbs Won't Bring Transparency

USA Today | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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White House press secretary Robert Gibbs clashed with reporters Thursday over anonymous sources and access to President Obama, just one day after Obam...

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How Questioning The President Went From an Argument to a Conversation

Jason Notte | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

After nearly a decade, it's nice to see that Americans can petition their president again.

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Promising Signs As Obama's Cabinet Shapes Up

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics

As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton could play the heavy with the Israeli government (for once) and demand that it makes serious concessions toward creating an independent Palestinian state.

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The Obama Administration vs. Political Comedy

Tina Dupuy | Posted 12.19.2008 | Media

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Comedy -- or at least political satire -- speaks truth to power. It's much better when that power isn't tapping your phone without a warrant and suspending habeas corpus. The Bill of Rights: Good for Comedy.

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