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Gibbs, who is known for his political acumen and sharp tongue, says he's focused and will try to be an "honest broker" between the media and Obama.
Gibbs, who is known for his political acumen and sharp tongue, says he's focused and will try to be an "honest broker" between the media and Obama.
After [[Rick Santelli]] critisized the administration's mortgage bailout, Gibbs "struck back with a level of poorly concealed fury and contempt." <ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tom-blumer/2009/02/23/kudlow-santelli-push-back-hard-mortgage-mod-program-harder-gibbs</ref> Gibbs told Santelli during a White House press briefing to, "download it, hit print and begin to read it."
After [[Rick Santelli]] critisized the administration's mortgage bailout, Gibbs "struck back with a level of poorly concealed fury and contempt." <ref>http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tom-blumer/2009/02/23/kudlow-santelli-push-back-hard-mortgage-mod-program-harder-gibbs</ref> Gibbs told Santelli during a White House press briefing to, "download it, hit print and begin to read it."
He is known to have temperament issues, not always staying calm under pressure. His role as White House press secretary is expected to challenge this aspect of his personality.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/06/us/politics/06gibbs.html</ref>
[[Category: Obama Administration]]
[[Category: Obama Administration]]