Precise Points of Fact

Matthews: “Did you see FOX television as a tool when you were in the White House? As a useful avenue to get your message out?” McClellan: “I make a distinction between the journalists and the commentators. Certainly there were commentators and other, pundits at FOX News, that were useful to the White House.” […] That was something we at the White House, yes, were doing, getting them talkng points and making sure they knew where we were coming from. Matthews: “So you were using these commentators as your spokespeople.” McClellan: “Well, certainly.”