Jay Carney, a former writer for TIME Magazine and currently in the witness protection program the spokesman for Vice President Biden, will replace Robert Gibbs as the White House Press Secretary, according to multiple sources. Carney was picked from a pool of five candidates. I find that Carney has generally gone invisible in the two [...]
Jay Carney to Be Named White House Press Secretary |
| By: David Dayen Thursday January 27, 2011 1:59 pm |
White House Staff Shuffle Begins as Robert Gibbs Leaves |
| By: David Dayen Wednesday January 5, 2011 7:38 am |
With the new Republican majority eating up the headlines, I’d expect the President to try and regain the spotlight by announcing staff changes this week. The first one is already underway. Robert Gibbs, the White House press secretary and close confidante to President Obama, said Wednesday that he will step down and become an outside [...]



22 Comments

Support this site!
Subscribe to the newsletter
Advertise on Firedoglake
Send
us your tips
Make us your homepage
About FDL News Desk