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On the Media

December 29, 2006

On the Media

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🗓️ 5 May 2011

⏱️ 51 minutes

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From New York Public Radio, this is On the Media.

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Details at 888-779 Open or Open.com. From WNYC in New York, this is NPR's On the Media.

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I'm Brooke Ladstone.

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And I'm Bob Garfield.

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In the next two years, the White House will have to at least make an effort to placate an increasingly restive, now-democratic Congress.

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Meanwhile, the White House press secretary will be coping with an increasingly cantankerous press corps.

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Well, if you listen to the chairman, you will have noted he's not trying to...

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David, please. You get mad...

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I'm just saying those are all quotes.

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I know. I know they're all quotes. I'm now going to try to proceed to try to place them in Congress.

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White House Press Secretary Tony Snow seems to glory in the post that appeared to crush his predecessor, Scott McClellan.

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But there's no question something about those briefings brings out the beast in nearly everyone.

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One such beast was ABC newsman Sam Donaldson. His first stint in the press room

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spans 1977 to 1987, the second from 98 to 99, when the briefings first went live. Last March,

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