Helen , Tony and the Karl Zinsmeister Show-down

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Helen , Tony and the Karl Zinsmeister Show-down

From E&P:Bush Aide Called War Reporters 'Whiny' and 'Soft'
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002577367


THOMAS: Why did the president pick a man who is so contemptible of the public servants in Washington to be his domestic adviser, saying, 'People in Washington are morally repugnant, cheating, shifty human beings.' Why did he ...

SNOW: Apparently an opinion that's ...

THOMAS: Why would he pick such a man to be a domestic adviser?

SNOW: You meant contemptuous as opposed to contemptible I think.

THOMAS: Pure contempt.

SNOW: I'm not sure it's pure contempt. I know Karl Zinsmeister pretty well and he is somebody who expresses himself with a certain amount of piquancy. You're perhaps familiar with that, aren't you, Helen?

(LAUGHTER)

............

SNOW: Helen, tell you what, why don't you get to know Karl, because I think you're going to find out that to judge somebody --

THOMAS: Bring him on. (Laughter.)

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