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elleng Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-22-09 09:55 PM
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6. Conference did occur.
'There hadn't been so much excitement over Gibbs since the Bee Gees were at the top of the charts.

All 49 seats in the White House briefing room were full for the maiden news briefing by President Obama's press secretary, Robert Gibbs, and 100 more reporters crammed three-deep into the aisles. Dozens of others pointed cameras at the uncharacteristically well-dressed Obama aide.

"We should sell tickets and have the money go to the deficit or something," Gibbs joked.' >>>


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/22/AR2009012203603.html?hpid=artslot
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