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Even former Bush spokesman
Ari Fleischer realizes it's big news when the vice president of the United States accidentally shoots somebody on a hunting trip. "My sense is that the vice president felt this was part of his private life and therefore he didn’t feel that obligation to tell the White House press corps," he says. "As much as I have differed with the White House press corps on issues from time to time, I think the White House press corps is correct on this one."
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Poynter staffers discuss the Cheney flap in "This Week in Media" (PO)
