Mike McCurry
Mike McCurry
Michael Demaree "Mike" McCurryis best known as the former press secretary for Bill Clinton's administration. He is a Washington-based communications consultant and is associated with the firm Public Strategies Washington, Inc. He is also active within the administration of the United Methodist Church, serving as a lay delegate to the Church General Conference and on various denominational boards. He currently co-chairs the Commission on Presidential Debates. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he was educated at Princeton University and Georgetown University...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth21 December 1954
CountryUnited States of America
This president and this first lady are committed to keeping the residence open to the American public. This is one of the only residences in the world that's open for public tour. And the Clintons think that's an important principle to maintain," ()
This is being done consistent with government ethics, rules, regulations and also with what is obviously the proper way to do business," ()
Our relations with the Russian Federation depend less on personality and more on policy." ()
I'm troubled by some of my own behavior sometimes. I think about it. I worry about it. I pray about it. I see if I can do better next time around." ()
He's a human being and he has human reaction when he reads stuff like that, sure." ()
For someone who loves the presidency and loves that White House and is a student of it, that will hurt him a lot forever when he's down in Little Rock at his library, ... Meet the Press." ()
If he is certain of that, his information is contrary to what has been communicated to me and contrary to what I've briefed you," ()
That means it is at its most delicate moment. In terms of our own mediating role, some of these issues are contentious; (it's) not clear they can be resolved." ()
Take that as an indication of nothing other than our desire to keep the Congress fully informed." ()
They're going to go up, they're going to take in some shows, they'll probably have some meals and have some fun." ()
They congratulated him on his re-election and wished him well." ()
For me, and maybe for many religious kids of the '60s, the church lost relevance the more it became a surrogate in the movement for social and political change.
President Bush had an opportunity tonight to say, 'Look ... things aren't going very well in Iraq and we did make some miscalculations and misjudgments there,' but he is so stubbornly arrogant - he just sticks with that same formula that he has in talking about the war on Iraq that just defies the reality that we all see on the ground.
For the progressive left, social activism grounded in faith and theology crested in the 1960s.