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  • Helen Thomas goes nuclear over the Obama Administration’s controlled Townhall meetings

    07/01/2009 10:05:50 PM PDT · by FromLori · 64 replies · 3,818+ views
    First the video, that led Thomas to go Nuclear: Transcript: Gibbs: “… But, again, let’s–How about we do this? I promise we will interrupt the AP’s tradition of asking the first question. I will let you [Chip Reid] ask me a question tomorrow as to whether you thought the questions at the town hall meeting that the President conducted in Annandale—“ Chip Reid: “I’m perfectly happy to—” Helen Thomas: “That’s not his point. The point is the control–” Reid: “Exactly.” Thomas: “We have never had that in the White House. And we have had some, but not– This White House.”...