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Tuesday, February 7, 2006 12:00 AM

The Helen Thomas smackdown

Veteran White House press corps reporter lays into Scott McLellan on domestic spying.

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  • Wednesday, February 8, 2006 06:29 AM

    Woohoo, Helen!

    At least we still have one decent reporter covering the White House, in amongst all the TV prima donnas (and dons), Milquetoasts, etc. Go, Helen, go!

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