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John Dickerson also suggests the new press secretary be in the room when decisions are being made,
and be empowered to talk about what he's seen. "Will the White House do any of this? Probably not. Bush and his top appointees continue to see the press as adversaries rather than fair-minded umpires or legitimate critics."
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McClellan's job was to frustrate -- not brief -- the press (PressThink)
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Fleischer contends McClellan "was flawless in his performance" (WP)
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We may eventually long for the days of McClellan's tenure (HuffPost)