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Thursday, February 17, 2011

February 17, 2011

Filed Under: White House Report

Today’s Hot Topics

  • Jay Carney takes over as White House press secretary – Bill attended his first briefing
  • Florida’s new governor rejects federal funding for high speed rail; feds say, OK – suit yourself!
  • More protests in Madison, WI against Gov. Scott Walker’s anti-union tirade

Guests

  • Chicago Sun-Times Washington Bureau Chief and Politics Daily columnist Lynn Sweet will discuss the latest on the Chicago Mayor’s Race, and the new White House Press Secretary Jay Carney
  • The Nation’s John Nichols brings us the latest from the union protests against Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI) in Madison, Wisconsin
  • Congressman Bruce Braley (IA-1) will discuss his thoughts on President Obama’s proposed budget

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Press is the author of seven books: Spin This! (Atria, 2002), Bush Must Go! (Dutton Books, 2004), How The Republicans Stole Christmas (Doubleday, 2005), Trainwreck (Wiley, 2008), Toxic Talk (Thomas Dunne Books, 2010), The Obama Hate Machine (Thomas Dunne Books, 2012), and his latest, Buyer's Remorse (Threshold Editions, 2016).

The host of TYT Network's nationally-syndicated Bill Press Show (Monday-Friday from 7-9am ET), Press attends the daily White House press briefing and writes a weekly column for the powerhouse politics website The Hill.

Press resides in the nation’s capital with his wife Carol.

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