Saturday, May 31, 2014

The Importance of Being Earnest

Jay Carney is resigning, soon to be replaced by Josh Earnest, a deputy press secretary. Using their names as a guide, one might get the impression that the president seeks to end the media circus and seedy carnival atmosphere his administration’s numerous scandals have invited and replace them with a frank, sincere, adult discussion with the press.

Well, good luck with that…

Here’s the story of the shuffling secretaries of subterfuge:


(Boy, that Earnest guy’s name had better be ironic, or the genie may escape the bottle!)