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Countdown with Keith Olbermann: Transcript for May 29 (5/29/08) by Keith Olbermann
Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan relates an illuminating anecdote in response to Olbermann's question of whether the Bush administration sees Fox News as "a friendly cousin, house organ, was it the choice for funneling propaganda?"The vice president decided that he was going to go out and talk about [his 2006 hunting accident] after a little nudging from the president. And we were standing outside the Oval getting ready for a meeting, and he looked at me, and he said, you already know why I picked Fox News to do this, because I want everybody else to have to cite Fox News when they do their report.
Recall the other 2006 revelation that Cheney required all the TVs in his hotel rooms to be pre-set to Fox News....
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