Topic: Debt Talks

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Internet in a Suitcase
Episode 321 9:03 - 12:31

321: Internet in a Suitcase

Jay Carney Media Briefing and White House Video Ban

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney announced a ban on video cameras during specific debt negotiations, opting for a "still photo spray" instead. The hosts describe Carney's interaction with the press corps as insulting and patronizing after reporters shouted questions at the President. The segment notes the difficulty of archiving these interactions due to the streaming format on the official White House website.