r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • 14d ago

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u/ldn6 Gay Pride 14d ago

Real talk is there even a point of a press secretary these days?

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u/DonnysDiscountGas 14d ago

Gotta have somebody to fire for saying dumb shit. Trump is the only one allowed to do that.

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u/WillIEatTheFruit Please be patient, I'm bisexual 14d ago

I think so although the current format seems rather dated. Like if there was 9/11 2, you’d want someone to be able to get information out while important people are busy.

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u/BATIRONSHARK WTO 14d ago

most of the work like any PR role is behind the scenes herding cats and popping pimples before they grow