W.H. press corps gaggle returns, vanishes
The Washington Times | October 14, 2009
The White House’s brief experiment with reviving an informal daily session of give-and-take with reporters appears to have vanished as quickly and quietly as it began. Known as the gaggle, the White House press corps tradition that was canceled under the George W. Bush administration made a surprising reappearance over the summer, as President Obama’s press advisers tried to gain firmer control over each day’s news during an extraordinarily busy period. But those on-the-record, off-camera sessions between the press secretary and reporters have ceased again. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs says it’s premature to announce their demise – they …
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