Manning’s Treatment Assailed
Mar 12, 2011 “Ridiculous counterproductive stupid" Those are the words chosen by US State Department spokesman PJ Crowley to describe the country’s treatment of Pfc Bradley Manning, the alleged WikiLeaker being held in solitary confinement in a military jail Crowley to describe the country’s treatment of Pfc Bradley Manning.Obama Names New White House Spokesman
Jan 28, 2011 As White House press secretary Robert Gibbs prepares to assume the vaguely defined role of outside consultant to Barack Obama's next campaign, the president has picked Gibbs' replacement in Jay Carney, who has already run in Obama's close circles.Gibbs to Sign Off as Press Secretary
Jan 6, 2011 Wednesday was a big day on Capitol Hill, what with the 112th Congress convening with a Republican at the helm of the House and with the announcement of a significant change in the Obama administration: Press secretary Robert Gibbs will leave his post in February.
Karzai’s Rep Says Afghan President Never Threatened to Join Taliban
Apr 7, 2010 So, about that whole joining-the-Taliban quip that Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai supposedly made last weekend? Didn't happen, according to Karzai spokesman Waheed Omar, who had apparently shifted into backpedaling mode on Wednesday.
Key Pakistani Taliban Official Captured
Aug 19, 2009 Tribesmen in western Pakistan captured Pakistani Taliban spokesman Maulvi Said Muhammad, aka Maulvi Omar, and turned him over to authorities Tuesday, according to The New York Times.He Works Hard for the Money
Aug 18, 2007 The innovator of the Snow job says he'll be leaving the White House before George W. Bush, but it won't be for health reasons: "I've told people when my money runs out, then I've got to go." Press secretary Tony Snow's spintastic rhetorical flair will surely be missed by a president always in need of damage control and a blogosphere that has grown attached to those "did he just say that?" moments.Fox News’ Tony Snow is Likely New Bush Spokesman
Apr 26, 2006 No, it shouldn't be surprising that Bush is reportedly picking from the ranks at Fox News for a replacement for McClellan. More interesting, perhaps, is what Snow has said about Bush in the past: "An Embarrassment," "Impotent," "Doesn?t Seem To Mean What He Says."
Farewell to McClellan
Apr 20, 2006Cheeky McClellan Tributes Fill Airwaves
Apr 20, 2006 Keith Olbermann cobbles together his favorite quips of the outgoing presidential spokesman, as does Al Franken.McClellan Wants Media to Apologize for Trailers Story
Apr 13, 2006 The White House spokesman said news networks should apologize for reporting on the Washington Post's story about the phony Iraqi weapons trailers. But when reporters quizzed him on what Bush knew and when he knew it, McClellan ducked the question.
