Just a Little Slip Of The Tongue

Ya' just have to chuckle when the White House spokesperson makes a little "oops"..

Perino admits Bush is a lame duck, slips and refers to the ‘Obama administration.’

In today’s White House press briefing, spokesperson Dana Perino addressed reporters who were skeptical of whether the auto bailout package would actually rescue the struggling industry. When asked if officials were simply “kicking the can down the road,” Perino became defensive and said that they have been “working with the Obama administration.” However, she quickly [...]

The Torture Lies Continue

I know it's the duty of a press spokesman to stand by the boss, but Dana Perino is setting a new level of lying. Is it really THAT bad? If you buy into this argument, it is.

Perino: ‘I absolutely feel comfortable’ lying about the Bush administration’s torture record.

Last week, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said unequivocally, “We did not torture.” This is a lie. In a wide-ranging interview with the Washington Post’s Howard Kurtz, Perino refused to retract her claim: When a reporter asked last week about reports that Obama’s team plans to review techniques for interrogating terror suspects, Perino said that the [...]

Perino Sounding Like Palin

The big point: sometimes you're better off keeping your mouth shut, rather than putting your foot in it.

Perino explains Bush’s low ratings: ‘Everybody would like to be popular in high school, some of us just weren’t.’

In today’s White House press briefing, spokesperson Dana Perino struggled to name the President’s major accomplishments in light of tomorrow’s election. “We have learned from mistakes. … So a lot of things have improved,” she said. Perino complained about Bush’s abysmal approval ratings, claiming they are like a high school popularity contest: And this President was [...]