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more about #robertgibbs more comments → adiam7: They are going to hire you Topper and you will get a ton of money just calm down a bit , its in the works. #jaketapper more » Tattertotter: Sorry for this, but it's the way my brain works: Goddamit, Paul Rudd is so fucking hot! Again, sorry. #jaketapper more » LaniCrius: Right or wrong, if our government quiets all voices with different opinons than theirs, we find ourselves exactly where Germany was 70 years ago. Fox... more » Spirit Fingers: Just waiting for the sound of hoofbeats. And wonderfully comical protest signs that say, "Fox News is Real News. Real News for Real People Living in t... more » IpsoFacto: i cant stop loling at his strange attempt at mean mugging in that picture #jaketapper more » Conchie Birdie: He's also the stylish one of the group. #jaketapper more » MisterMustard: I just like that he referred to Fox News as his "sister organization" you go grrrl! #jaketapper more » Botswana Meat Commission FC: Jake Tapper, Major Garrett... jesus. can we somehow work Colt McCoy into this story, too. #jaketapper more » morninggloria: I am outraged. I plan on writing a strongly worded and horribly misspelled letter to the White House on the matter. #jaketapper more » Mediahohoho: In these trying economic times, you have to admire someone who is managing to keep his present job while publicly interviewing for his next gig. Roger... more » waltzngmatlda: the whitehouse didn't decide anything for anyone. they issued a statement and gibbs very specifically said that it was their 'opinion'. fox news has... more » pureblarney: But has he nicknamed his testes? #jaketapper more » miss_msry: I think Tapper is correct; it isn't up to the WH to decide what is or isn't a "legitimate" news outlet. But then, I use Gawker as my major source of n... more » mgj.admin: Wait until the WH turns it's arrows on gawker ... will you sing a different tune? more » LisaCurio: As a reporter who covered WH briefings all summer, I can say that this is not the first time "strategery" has been used, and when I heard it used, it ... more » -
#journalismism
Jake Tapper Demands White House Apologize To Fox News
ABC White House correspondent and alleged tool Jake Tapper is furious with the White House for saying Fox News is not a "legitimate news organization." He had an argument with Robert Gibbs about it! More » -
#videuhoh
SNL, Bush Infiltrate White House Press Briefing
Oh, amusement! A reporter at the White House today used a Saturday Night Live-born term while asking Robert Gibbs a question. But, sadly, it wasn't "fuck." More » -
#race
Does Official Silence on Carter Remark Hurt U.S.?
Yet again the nation's embroiled in a race debate. That's not surprising. There was that black-on-white violence that Drudge enjoyed so much. And then silly Jimmy Carter called "racism" on Obama's health care opponents. The only people not talking race? More » -
#glennbeck
Glenn Beck's Hysteria Reaches New Heights With Obama, Saddam Comparison
If Glenn Beck is, in fact, laying the ground work for Fox News banishment, he's doing so in true, fear-mongering, overwrought style! More » -
#journalismism
Robert Gibbs Falls Into Major Garrett's Perfect Mind-Trap
Fox News Channel's Major Garrett, expertly using his Wingnut Jedi Mind Tricks, laid a meticulous trap for White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs today about David Axelrod's health care spam. More » -
#foreignassets
The American President is an Ass Man, Apparently
Uh oh. Somebody's sleeping on the White House sofa when he gets home from the G8 Summit in Italy! And Matt Drudge is never going to let this die. More » -
#picoftheday
In the Tank
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#michaelwolff
Today In Michael Wolff
Michael Wolff has a habit of surreptitiously offering meta-commentary on his own untidy life via his Newser columns. Today's headline: "Here's Why I Like Silvio Berlusconi." At this point we have to assume he's just fucking with us. More » -
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#journalismism
Why the Press Revolt Against Anonymous Briefings Is a Farce
The White House press corps is launching another one of its periodic protests against the practice of "senior administration officials" giving background briefings to reporters on the condition that they not be named, and they've outed yesterday's briefers on the Sotomayor nomination to the Washington Post's Howard Kurtz. More » -
#gawkergetsresults
ABC News' Sex Panther Pays Attention to Our Reasonable Arguments
A while back, we mocked Jake "The Octogon" Tapper's habit of reproducing his exchanges with Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on his blog with his own tough, no-nonsense questions in bold. He didn't like that! More » -
#children
Mr. Gibbs Schools White House Press Corps: No Cellphones In Class!
The White House press corps are a bunch of juvenile, ineducable little snots, which is why Press Secretary Robert Gibbs literally had to confiscate a cell phone today during today's press briefing. More » -
#tvnews
The Time and Place For Being a Dick
We've been hard on ABC News' Jake "The Octogon" Tapper, because we think he can seem rather dickish. But today he used his dickishness for good and not evil, and for that we thank him. More » -
#journalismism
Hey, The Conservatives All Love Jake Tapper Now
Jake Tapper is a whiny blowhard and a useless hack with no abilities or principles beyond "getting Jake Tapper attention" and so now the conservatives are suddenly into him. More » -
#clips
Honeymoon Over: A Tardy Gibbs Enrages White House Press Corps
Robert Gibbs was a couple minutes late to the daily White House press briefing, and the whiny kids who make up the press corps were furious. And they were getting along so well! More » -
#girls
Obama Admin's Sexist Sports Metaphors
Did you know: it's sexist to use sports metaphors, because, as we all know, girls don't understand sports. It's true, according to a girl! More » -
#obamahotties
Obama's Hot-Talking Budget Director Delivering Stimulus to Female Half of Nation
"This is a package that is responsive to this massive gap." That's not a line from an upcoming bailout porno. That's how Peter Orszag, Obama's budget director, really talks! And he's not the only one. More » -
#whitehouse
Washington Post Loses It on Twitter
Here are some of Chris Cillizza's tweets from the White House press briefing, where he represents the Washington Post. What is wrong with him, and why won't he stop? More »











