Wednesday, June 10, 2009

The Masterful First Newsmaker.

In the July issue of Vanity Fair, columnist Michael Wolff discusses the media prowess of President Obama and his 61(!) press handlers in a piece called "The Power and The Story."

The Commander-in-Chief has meticulously and brilliantly controlled his image, parceling out newsworthy nuggets to established media, paristan outlets and new media.

White House communication staffers are both medium and message. Maninpulation? Mastery? Does it matter?

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