White House spokesman Sean Spicer says sayonara to TrumpWorld
Don’t go, Sean Spicer. Wall Street Journal, Friday:
White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigned on Friday …
Please don’t go. Spicer on Twitter, Saturday:
It’s been an honor & a privilege to serve @POTUS @realDonaldTrump & this amazing country. I will continue my service through August.
We’ll do anything. Spicer addresses reporters in the White House, March 28:
If the President put Russian salad dressing on his salad tonight, somehow that’s a Russia connection.
Cut and Paste loves you so much. Spicer in the White House, January 20:
This was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period.
So, so, so much. Spicer in the White House, February 2:
While he (Trump) has respect for the Australian people, respect for Prime Minister Trumble …
We know it’s been a very hard time. Wall Street Journal, Friday:
Less than a month into his new job, White House press secretary Sean Spicer needed to keep his food and drink cold. He wanted a mini-fridge. He dispatched a top aide to a nearby executive office building where junior research employees are crammed into a room … Mr. Spicer wants your icebox, the aide said …. They refused to give it up. So Mr. Spicer waited until sundown … He was spotted by a fellow White House official lugging the icebox down the White House driveway.
But we just can’t lose you. Spicer at the White House, April 11:
You had someone as despicable as Hitler who didn’t even sink to using chemical weapons.
Damn you, Anthony Scaramucci. Wall Street Journal, Friday:
Spicer resigned … over objections that President Donald Trump has hired financier Anthony Scaramucci as his new communications director …
But while you’re here, Anthony … Queen, October 31, 1975:
(Scaramucci), (Scaramucci), will you do the fandango?
Sorry, we couldn’t help ourselves. Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri on Twitter, Friday:
Congratulations to everyone for being the first to think of the “Bohemian Rhapsody” joke. It is great every time.
Oh, Spicey, Cut and Paste will miss you. Washington Post, May 10:
Spicer … disappeared into the shadows, huddling with his staff near a clump of bushes and then behind a tall hedge. To get back to his office, Spicer would have to pass a swarm of reporters wanting to know why President Trump suddenly decided to fire the FBI director … After Spicer spent several minutes hidden in the darkness and among the bushes … an executive assistant in the press office emerged and told reporters that Spicer would answer some questions, as long as he was not filmed doing so. Spicer then emerged.
The President will too ... Trump’s statement to the press, Friday:
I am grateful for Sean’s work ... Just look at his television ratings.
But we do appreciate new White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s sense of humour … Sanders announcing Spicer’s resignation in Washington, Friday:
Slow news day. (Looks out at the packed White House Briefing Room). Quiet crowd.