Word: ari
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...plan allows Ari Fleischer to say the president's new plan is "environmentally sensitive and balanced" (although that's what they said about the old plan). It allows Jeb Bush, up for a tough re-election in 2002, to imagine that his brother's winning the presidency was actually a good thing for him politically...
...doesn't trust McCain or Edwards, both of whom may vie for his job in 2004, and he suspects Daschle would like to milk this debate for its political value rather than strike a deal. "The President doesn't view Ted Kennedy that way," says White House press secretary Ari Fleischer...
...problem is one of perception, not substance. She is so loyal that during the campaign she frustrated reporters who felt her single-minded determination to stay on message often kept her from saying anything useful or interesting. She has overseen a White House communications shop--including press secretary Ari Fleischer's office--that since January has operated largely on the principle that the less information given the press, the better. Since the Jeffords crisis, however, Hughes' team has become more helpful--both to reporters and to Republican staff on Capitol Hill. And the team has begun to rethink its habit...
...been-there sort of way. Barbara found a middle ground between where Bill Clinton would be - calling Jesse Jackson in to pray and harking back to his alcoholic father - and the total silence of her son George. Calling it a "private matter," White House press secretary Ari Fleischer scolded reporters. "Do you want the American people to know that you're asking about private conversations that took place between the President of the U.S. and his child...
...Ari. People don't want to ask those questions, they dislike the press for asking them, but boy, do they gobble up the newspapers and magazines that provide the answers! Though a majority of Americans say they're pleased that honor and dignity have been restored to the White House, it is only human to gawk when a crack appears in the marble of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, especially if we've stepped on the same crack. Yes, it's part voyeurism, but it's much more I-wonder-how-they'll-deal-with-this...