White House spokesman Dan Pfeiffer apologized to WaPo and Fox News commentator Charles Krauthammer for having “overshot the runway.” Pfeifer had accused Krauthammer of falsely claiming that a bust of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had been removed from the White House and sent back to the British Embassy. In a blog post on the White House Blog (yes, the White House blogs too) Pfeiffer produced a smoking gun: A Churchill bust that was still at the White House. The trouble was there had been two busts. Now there is only one. (See, and I would have sworn Bill Clinton took all available busts when he vacated the White House.)
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Posted in Editorials, Electric vehicles, Industry
Tagged as Bertel Schmitt, Krauthammer, Lutz, niedermeyer, Obama
Tagged as Bertel Schmitt, Krauthammer, Lutz, niedermeyer, Obama
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