Video: Real U.S. Chamber of Commerce Spokesman Interrupts Yes Men's Fake Presser
The combined press release and press conference stunt designed to embarrass the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over its opposition to climate change policy was nearly completed until the Chamber’s spokesman and communications director Eric Wohlschlegel got wind of it and hightailed the six blocks or so from his office to the National Press Club.
He intercepted an errant journalist looking for the presser, who mistakenly reported to the Chamber’s offices.
Wohlschlegel interrupted the event in progress as Yes Men’s Andy Bichlbaum was talking about false promises of clean coal.
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