White House Press Secretary
Dickipedia: Scott McClellan
236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics
Scott McClellan (born February 14, 1968) is a former White House Press Secretary, a current best selling author, a future blackballed politician, and ...
Scott McClellan And The Opacity Agenda
Jay Rosen | Posted 06.03.2008 | Home
McClellan as White House spokesman lacked experience, talent, charm, agility, depth. But Bush and Cheney saw these defects as an advantage. They actually wanted the executive branch to become more opaque, and he was the perfect man for the job.
Evening At The White House Press Secretary Improv
Steve Young | Posted 06.02.2008 | Media
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.
Scott McClellan's Rollercoaster Ride through Primetime
Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 05.31.2008 | Media
Almost as interesting to me as McClellan's book is the way in which the anchors have handled their interviews. In this regard, Olbermann and Cooper represented the two distant ends of the spectrum.
In Defense of Scott McClellan
Cenk Uygur | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
Would it have been better if he dramatically stepped to the podium one day and said, "We have been doing an organized propaganda campaign to deceive the American people and I resign!"?
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.
Tony Snow Shrugs Off Iraq Failures: "Everybody Gets It Wrong At The Beginning Of A War"
Think Progress | Posted 01.13.2008 | Politics
Yesterday, former White House spokesperson Tony Snow was interviewed on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher. Maher discussed how woefully unprepared the ...
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,...
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 ...
Tony Snow: 'The Second War In This Country' Is 'The War On God'
Think Progress | Posted 12.17.2007 | Politics
Former White House press secretary Tony Snow is apparently attempting to remake himself into the image of Bill O'Reilly. In a series of recent public ...
Quick Quiz: Spokesfolk
236.com | Paul Slansky | Posted 11.22.2007 | Home
With George W. Bush's hapless former press secretary Scott McClellan issuing bleats of blame about having been tricked into lying to the press about t...
Scott McClellan's Penned Epiphany
Carol Hoenig | Posted 11.20.2007 | Politics
How is it someone so close to the Bush administration couldn't discern truth from fiction when so many Americans saw the fabrications? Apparently, rea...
Snow Slams Mainstream Media's "Ideological Sameness"
Broadcasting & Cable | John Eggerton | Posted 10.17.2007 | Media
Former White House press secretary Tony Snow said there is a threat to the First Amendment, and it comes from within. "There is an ideological samene...
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...
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Juliet Jeske | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics