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Evening At The White House Press Secretary Improv

Steve Young | Posted 06.02.2008 | Media


Steve Young

Anyone who says that truth is funnier that fiction, probably has never seen a good comic or isn't familiar with what it takes to be a side-splitting White House press secretary.

Jason Linkins

Tony Snow, CNN Commentator: A (Long) Litany Of Past Sins

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


Tony Snow has begun his new gig at CNN, and ancient declaimer of non-sequitirs Larry King's heart is so a-flutter that you'd think CNN had just hired a lissome blond, 50 years his junior.

Jason Linkins

White House On Iraq: 'We've Thrown Out The Rose-Colored Glasses'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics


Earlier today, Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto made a startling admission, suggesting that, at some point in the past, the White House regarded the...

Jason Linkins

Dana Perino, The Gift That Keeps On Giving: A Neverending Surge

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.25.2008 | Politics


Years after missions were declared to have been accomplished in Iraq, it's still difficult to get a straight answer out of the Bush administration as ...

Jason Linkins

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: We Have Always Had No Comment About Eurasia

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics


To the surprise of nobody, the New York Times this morning reported that, as it turns out, four White House officials - Harriet Miers, John Bellinger,...

Jason Linkins

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Memories of Frenemies

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics


"Western" feminist organizations are frequently criticized for keeping mum on the issue of women's rights in Islamic countries. "How hypocritical of ...

What Did She Study in High School?

William Fisher | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics


William Fisher

The Perino deficit strikes me as emblematic of much that's wrong in the Bush administration.

Jason Linkins

Scott McClellan Grabs A Seat At The Former-Bush-Aide-Turned-Author Table

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics


McClellan stepped down in May of 2006, and has since penned a book that will finally allow him to do what he never could as press secretary: tell all.

Jason Linkins

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Presidential Apparel

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.12.2007 | Politics


Even as the crisis in Pakistan continues to unfold, Dana Perino is using her word-hole to utter some remarkable things, including novel positions on P...

Jason Linkins

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Long Distance Relationships

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.08.2007 | Politics


Good news, everyone! After a few days of being harangued about how maybe he should respond to the crisis in Pakistan by picking up the phone and talk...

Jason Linkins

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Perino's Portrait of Presidential Power Pierced, Penetratingly

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.06.2007 | Politics


Hoo, boy. When Dana Perino took back the press room podium from Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt this afternoon, she sure imagined...

Jason Linkins

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Fighting For Democracy Over There, In Lieu Of Having It Here

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.05.2007 | Politics


It is a comfort to note that if President Bush had his way, Pakistan, at least, would be a lovely place to live.

The Gift That Keeps On Giving: Dana Perino Reveals The Awesome Benefits Of Global Warming

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.25.2007 | Politics


While White House Press Secretary Dana Perino may lack the showstopping musical theatre skills of her doppelganger, Kristin Chenoweth, she nevertheles...

Ask Dana Perino

Marty Kaplan | Posted 10.07.2007 | Politics


Marty Kaplan

Q: Dana, does President Bush agree with Rush Limbaugh that troops who don't support his Iraq policy are phony soldiers? A: Everyone in America is entitled to our opinion.

Dana Perino: WH Press Secretary Is "Wonderful Job"

Denver WestWord | Michael Roberts | Posted 09.20.2007 | Media


I've heard one former press secretary at another agency say they'd rather die than have this job," says Dana Perino, the new White House press secreta...

Top Ten Tony Snow, Helen Thomas Interactions

Extreme Mortman | Posted 09.14.2007 | Media


Today is Tony Snow's last day as White House press secretary. There's no way you can remember Snow's service to this country without revisiting his e...

After The Fox

Steven Weber | Posted 09.12.2007 | Politics


Steven Weber

Good bye, Tony Snow. Of all the fights you fought, the only real just one is plain for all to see. And in that one you have our unflinching support.