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Tony Snow’s Funeral

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Jul 14, 2008 Dig deeper

Staff / Truthdig Jul 13, 2008 Bush's former press secretary was never shy about his cancer, but friends and colleagues alike were surprised by the news of his death Saturday. As the president's mouthpiece, Snow knew scorn, but he also had the respect of a number of his critics. As The Nation's John Nichols elegizes, he brought "a measure of dignity" to the Bush administration. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Daily Show’: It’s Go Time

Staff / Truthdig Aug 1, 2007 Jon Stewart breaks down the White House's reaction to Karl Rove's subpoena and marvels at Tony Snow's fondness for Yiddish. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Real Cause of Global Warming

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Apr 10, 2007 Dig deeper

Still Confessing

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Mar 17, 2007 Dig deeper

Watch Snow Squirm

Staff / Truthdig Feb 22, 2007 The long-dormant White House press corps has shown signs of life in recent months, including Monday's briefing when reporters refused to allow press secretary Tony Snow to dodge and divert their questions about the Army hospital scandal. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Reporters Press Snow to Justify Iran Claims

Staff / Truthdig Feb 15, 2007 Remember how the White House used weasel words and half-truths to link Iraq with al-Qaida? This clip shows more of the same, but this time it's Tony Snow dubiously linking Iraq and Iran -- and reporters are having none of it. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

U.S. Will Give All U.S. Detainees Geneva Rights

Staff / Truthdig Jul 11, 2006 The White House said this morning that every prisoner in Gitmo and in US military custody everywhere is entitled to Geneva Convention protections Bush spokesman Tony Snow claimed that this apparent about-face is "not really a reversal of policy," while admitting that it stems directly from the Supreme Court's striking down of Bush's military tribunals Reminder: This is far from total victory Constitutional expert Glenn Greenwald reminds us that the Hamdan ruling also removed any conceivable argument to support Bush's illegal wiretapping programs, and we haven't heard about any policy shift on that front . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Tony Snow, Brit Hume, Chris Matthews Helped to Raise Funds for Abramoff Charity

Staff / Truthdig Jan 4, 2006 Three TV newsmen took lead roles in organzation that appears to play key role in lobbyist scandal. story Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )