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Between the President and the Press Corps.

Former press secretary for Reagan and Bush, Marlin Fitzwater. He spent 17 years as a government flak before being appointed to his position in the Reagan White House. In his new memoir, Call the Briefing! Reagan and Bush, Sam and Helen: A Decade with Presidents and the Press (Times Books). Fitzwater writes about the relationship between the press secretary, the White House, and the press.

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Other segments from the episode on October 26, 1995

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, October 26, 1995: Interview with Marlin Fitzwater; Commentary on CD-ROMs.

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