[A Citizen Reporter]

"Get ahead of the story from the beginning and you can control it.

IIRC, this was not Public Relations 101, this was Lanny Davis media advice 101.

And all of the "concerned posters" about how the media have the advantage in this, are really making me laugh.

They obviously haven't talked to the average voter out here in "flyover country".

[Heyworth]

IIRC, this was not Public Relations 101, this was Lanny Davis media advice 101

Have you ever worked in PR? I've heard this lesson repeated at least since the 1970s.