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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!President Obama will give a brief interview to Fox News correspondent Major Garrett this week while in China, Garret confirmed Tuesday on his Twitter feed. Each of the networks will get a 10-minute audience with the president, and USA Today reports that Fox's interview will air 6 p.m. Wednesday on "Special Report with Brett Baier." The interview, first reported by The Drudge Report last week, signals that the Obama administration's relationship with Fox is thawing. White House communication director Anita Dunn, who had openly criticized the network as an "arm of the Republican Party," ...
Consider the brief journalistic career of Damon Weaver, a fifth-grader at Florida's Kathryn E. Cunningham Canal Point Elementary. Since joining his school's television station (KEC TV), he has covered the presidential election of '08 (eventually landing an interview with Joe Biden), attended the inauguration, and then gone on to snag airtime with the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Colin Powell, Paula Abdul, Norah O'Donnell, David Gregory, Caroline Kennedy, Meghan Kelly, Dwayne Wade, L.L. Cool J, Jordan Sparks and Major Garrett. His high-profile interviews have been so noteworthy that Weaver himself ...
At yesterday's White House Press Briefing, Robert Gibbs fielded a question from Major Garrett about a blog-launched conspiracy theory that suggested that the Obama administration had exercised it's authority to shut down car dealers who disagree with the President. Gibbs answered the question, and in the process, took a shot at blogs as news sources:Gibbs needn't have answered like that, since another blog, Nate Silver's 538.com, handily debunked the story. Still, I wish Gibbs had responded to Garrett by saying, "Let me go talk it over with my Sales Manager..."The theory was that a large ...
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