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The Plum Lineby Greg Sargent
Gibbs: Obama’s Surprise Briefing Room Visit Not Driven By Criticism
* Some media people have been opining that Obama’s surprise appearance in the White House briefing room today was a response to criticism of Obama for not holding a press conference since last summer, the longest stretch in a decade. But White House press secretary Robert Gibbs, in a brief interview with me just now, [...]
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