In defense of an open, fair and free press
Mar 04, 2017
2 minutes
VETERAN WHITE HOUSE REPORTERS WILL BE THE first to say that access is overrated. Covering an ecosystem as complex as the West Wing requires all sorts of sources and skills, and the regular daily briefings, while useful as theater, are sometimes optional as substance. Many correspondents attend only occasionally. But that is by their choice—not the President’s.
On Feb. 24, when White
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