Helen Whips Her Claws Out

You may have missed Helen Thomas’ pointed questioning of Tony Snow yesterday over the appointment of former The American Enterprise Magazine editor Karl Zinmeister as President Bush’s domestic policy adviser:

QUESTION: Why did the president pick a man who is so contemptible of the public servants in Washington to be his domestic adviser, saying, People in Washington are morally repugnant, cheating, shifty human beings. Why did he…

SNOW: Apparently an opinion that’s…

QUESTION: Why would he pick such a man to be a domestic adviser?

SNOW: You meant contemptuous as opposed to contemptible I think.

QUESTION:

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