The following is from Bill Sammon's book Fighting Back,pages 27-29:...Each member of the larger group of journalists took his or her turn pulling pool duty, after which they would share any presidential news or atmospherics with the rest of the press corps, often in the form of irreverently written "pool reports."These reports, almost always penned by a newspaper reporter, were e-mailed to White House press aide Rachael Sunbarger, who then electronically distributed them to the rest of the press. But she also sent them to top White House officials, who eagerly perused them as unvarnished barometers of what the press...