What happens when the mobile phone rings at a White House press briefing? This is what Robert Gibbs would tell you in a circular sort of way. “[As the press secretary to the President of the United States] I made the determination that the illumination of the sound was distracting to the briefing.”
Daily Archives: 14 May 2009
Even Andy Warhol would have kinda approved
Plenty of things happen at press clubs around the world: Fiery press conferences, soft product launches, seminars, workshops, card games, gossip sessions, eating, drinking. Inter-office romances blossom, and adulterous affairs begin (and end), but rarely does the watering hole of media mavens serve as a venue for couples to commit themselves for life. At the…