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White House picks Jay Carney as new press secretary
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/white-house/white-house-picks-tk-as-new-pr.html?hpid=topnews ^

Posted on 01/27/2011 1:40:29 PM PST by wilco200

President Obama has chosen former journalist Jay Carney to replace press secretary Robert Gibbs, a longtime loyalist, when he leaves the post in mid-February, according to a senior administration official.

The White House will also name two new deputy chiefs of staff: Nancy-Ann DeParle, director of the Office of Health Reform, and Alyssa Mastromonaco, White House director of scheduling and advance.

Carney, now the communications director for Vice President Biden, came to the White House in 2009 after a long career in journalism that included serving as Washington bureau chief of Time magazine.

The White House had made clear it was interested in tapping an outsider for the post...

(Excerpt) Read more at voices.washingtonpost.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: jaycarney; mrclaireshipman; sourcetitlenoturl
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To: roses of sharon
James "Jay" Carney (born 1965) was reportedly named White House press secretary on January 27, 2011.[1][2] Previously, Carney was the assistant and director of communications to Vice President of the United States Joe Biden. He also served as Washington Bureau Chief for Time Magazine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Carney


101 posted on 01/28/2011 5:14:13 AM PST by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid! (Obama:If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun (the REAL Arizona instigator))
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To: wilco200
Jay Carney's wife, Clair Shipman

ABC's Claire Shipman Blames Republicans for Current Financial Crisis

Clair Shipman:Claire Shipman's Husband Named New Obama Press Secretary;Conflict Of Interest


102 posted on 01/28/2011 5:28:22 AM PST by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid! (Obama:If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun (the REAL Arizona instigator))
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To: reagan_fanatic
Conflict of interest? media bias?...

Wife of new Press Secretary, Clair Shipman of Good Morning America...

Good Morning America will Be Good Morning From The Obama Campaign 2012...

Nothing new to see here move along...

103 posted on 01/28/2011 5:38:44 AM PST by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid! (Obama:If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun (the REAL Arizona instigator))
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To: IbJensen
A carney to be the barker for the Obozo sideshow!

Barking for the Yak Woman

LOL!

Winning The Future.

104 posted on 01/28/2011 6:34:05 AM PST by P-Marlowe (LPFOKETT GAHCOEEP-w/o*)
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To: kcvl

that explains how he got the spot ...

at least it puts to rest the questions of will Olbermann be the new press secretary


105 posted on 01/28/2011 6:54:43 AM PST by Munz (All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.)
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To: Reo

He would only be tested by fire if he were Quayle’s communications director.

This guy didn’t even have to wear a tinfoil hat to fend off the ‘scathing questions’ (sarc on) of the press when old Joe stepped on it with his endless gaffes.

The press fifth column marches on.


106 posted on 01/28/2011 9:24:51 AM PST by A'elian' nation (“Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.” Jacques Barzun)
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To: wilco200

Looks like Gary Busey has a new Gig.

107 posted on 01/28/2011 9:39:41 AM PST by theDentist (fybo; qwerty ergo typo : i type, therefore i misspelll)
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To: wilco200

Out goes Fibbs; in comes Blarney.


108 posted on 01/28/2011 11:31:02 AM PST by ScottinVA (The West needs to act NOW to aggressively treat its metastasizing islaminoma!)
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To: Ev Reeman

Hell. looking more like it, isn’t it.

Mubarak’s teetering and Hillary’s doing her Cyrus Vance imitation, Biden and Kerry are prattling about reform and peaceful protests.........

Betcha Obie’s going - now WhyTF did I want this job......

Ugh.


109 posted on 01/28/2011 11:33:15 AM PST by swarthyguy (KIDS! Deficit, Debt,Taxes! Pfft Lookit the bright side of our legacy -America is almost SmokFrei!)
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To: nhwingut

“He’s got a purdy mouth.”

Seriously, he certainly looks like just another self-satisfied elitist prig with no real-world experience outside leftism’s little echo-chamber. Absolutely perfect as this Administration’s personification and face, then.


110 posted on 01/28/2011 1:13:13 PM PST by RightOnTheLeftCoast (Obama: running for re-election in '12 or running for Mahdi now? [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahdi])
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To: NonValueAdded

ROFL!


111 posted on 01/28/2011 1:26:03 PM PST by Liberty Valance (Keep a simple manner for a happy life :o)
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