"So, you're telling me that the President has to go through the Pentagon Navy Department to get updates from the Kennedy, and now any average Joe in America can turn on the TV and get more information than the President?" the plump-faced White House press secretary and spokesman, Marin Fitzwater, rarely showed such a stern face. In a low and serious voice, he fixed his gaze on James Salina, the White House press relations assistant before him, and asked:
"Although I'm leaving the White House with the President in two weeks, I promise I can kick you out in disgrace before that day comes! Because you have me in this embarrassing position now!"