books that are going to take a jab at somebody and i didn t have any bad things to say about anyone nor would i have said anything like that. this book answers to basic questions for me. one is a one-stop shop where he can answer how did somebody he grew up in wyoming and colorado was no political conditions convictions end up as a republican press secretary? [applause] and the second thing it does is i feel like it s the missing puzzle piece to a lot of the short term history that has been written so far and the bush administration because historians from now until the end of time will be able to look back at the public record and the policies and the politics and what everybody else has written about that time but they were very few people who could write this book with the personal perspective of somebody who, i was a deputy for a long time and one of my pieces of advice his uis take the deputy job come he worked holidays weekends and nights but that s a get to know the
it was an order they did not have to obey. i made my way to the back of the room like a good staffer does and they came up to me and said excuse me maam are you the press secretary? they even know who i am, that s amazing. they wanted to get their picture with me so i asked a questions in the first i said what made you want to become a navy s.e.a.l., sense of adventure family tradition chance to see the world, physical challenge, what was it in the first s.e.a.l. says oh no man they get it. even with a beard and a said yeah they get it. the second s.e.a.l. i said when you re going, preparing to go wherever it is you may be going do you have to take a lot of language classes and he said oh no man we are not there to talk. [applause] that s great. and i tell that story because as we get on the chopper to head back its my last flight in marine one of the prison he said that was cool. e that was great and i tell him the story and he threw back his head and he laughed and
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the last four years we ll take a look at hiring standards in the d.c. police department. two trophies up for grabs. a double dose of championship high school football in both maryland and the district. a live look outside right now, the cold rain has been falling all night, but in about 36 hours it s going to be a whole other story. first alert chief meteorologist topper shutt joins us from the weather center. sounds like if you want to get out and about, saturday is the day. that is indeed the day. we ve got a winter storm watch for the entire area for sunday and sunday night primarily for sleet and freezing rain. the exception for the watch would be calvert and st. mary s county and the northern neck, although i think you ll see a brief period of sleet and freezing rain. don t be lulled into a false sense of security because we were 69 yesterday and fairly warm today. we ve seen it throughout the midwest and southern plains states. ice storms can follow very warm