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Reporters have spent 50 percent more time waiting for White House briefings
Washington Examiner ^
| Feb. 22, 2018
Posted on 02/22/2018 7:22:00 AM PST by deplorableindc
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders says she is “working hard to be more punctual” after a series of delays caused reporters to spend 50 percent more time this year waiting for scheduled White House press briefings to begin.
Sanders walked to the briefing room podium 88 minutes late on Tuesday, the longest delay of the year, contributing to a sense among journalists that the problem is getting worse.
Reporters who attended all 17 briefings of 2018 spent 10.5 hours waiting for Sanders — and in one instance, her deputy Raj Shah — beyond advertised start times, the equivalent of more than a full workday, transcript timestamps and press guidance indicate.
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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: sarahsanders; whitehouse
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To: Sam_Damon
"Hate to say this, but this really hurts the TV networks more than people think."
To: deplorableindc
Reporters have spent 50 percent more time waiting for White House briefings
Gives the mediots time to formulate their dumba$$ questions. Then form a front to attack anything Sarah brings up.
Should be made to wait in the hall.
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02/22/2018 9:23:27 AM PST
by
JayAr36
(Washinton DC, District of Corruption proven daily)
To: deplorableindc
I’m not sure I remember the last time a doctor/dentist appointment started on time.
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02/22/2018 9:49:06 AM PST
by
NutsOnYew
(If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.)
To: txrefugee
It’s surprising they make underwear that large. Moochie Obama's Hot Pants
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posted on
02/22/2018 10:14:53 AM PST
by
Vlad The Inhaler
(The only trannie I want to see is a Muncie 4 Speed M-22 Rock Crusher)
To: deplorableindc
so it takes them a little longer to print their lies, so what...
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02/22/2018 3:16:26 PM PST
by
Chode
(You have all of the resources you are going to have. Abandon your illusions and plan accordingly.)
To: Resettozero
:D
Love it, Love it, Love it!
Make those people squirm.
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02/22/2018 6:12:29 PM PST
by
KC_Lion
(If you want on First Lady Melania's, Ivanka Trump's or Sarah Palin's Ping Lists, just let me know.)
To: deplorableindc
Provide chips and water/soda pop for everyone. Lots of it.
And wait.
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02/22/2018 6:14:51 PM PST
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combat_boots
(God bless Israel and all who protect and defend her! Merry Christmas! In God We Trust!)
To: deplorableindc
Clinton and 0bama kept them waiting and they didn’t mind a bit.
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02/22/2018 10:35:50 PM PST
by
wjcsux
(The hyperventilating of the left means we are winning! (Tagline courtesy of Laz.))
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