MetaFilter posts tagged with mcclellan

Public Relations

thisisdrew — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:41:53 -0800

Show me a PR person who is "accurate" and "truthful," and I'll show you a PR person who is unemployed. In The Wake Of Scott McClellan's New Book, CBS Legal Analyst Andrew Cohen Says PR People Are Aghast At The Truth. Includes a follow-up to the mountain of reactions he received.

McClellan Street.

chunking express — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 07:49:26 -0800

"These photographs of McClellan Street by David and Peter Turnley, taken in 1972-73, help us understand how America came to be the country that it is today." — John G. Morris

Downgrading the Fourth Estate

digaman — Thu, 20 Apr 2006 12:58:04 -0800

Rollback. Media critic Jay Rosen rises above the McClellan/"shake-up" foofaraw to put several pieces of the puzzle together and show how the Bush administration has significantly altered the long-standing relationship of the press to the White House. (More from Rosen here.) Another piece that fits: Donald Rumsfeld's bold, frequent, and rarely-challenged assertions that the American press is being expertly "manipulated" by Al Qaeda "media committees" in Iraq and Afghanistan.

"Beam me up" - Scotty

mkultra — Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:10:43 -0800

Scott McClellan resigns; Karl Rove sidelined. (NYT) The promised "shakeup" of the White House begins.