The propaganda White House

I think it is expected for any administration to get out to the "press" what their message is. But to create their own "press" is what I always imagined the former USSR was like. We have Armstrong Williams, Maggie Gallagher and Karen Ryan as their "journalist" being paid with taxpayer money. Of course Gannon/Guggert got in to the White House press for reasons still unknown. You have to wonder who else is towing the line for Bush and getting paid for it. Read: The New York Times > Opinion > Op-Ed Columnist: W.'s Stiletto Democracy Maureen Dowd has written a great Op-Ed on the "Potemkin" press.