Maybe seventeen accounts of the president's walk with Bo are enough.

• Author: Peters, Charles
• Position: TILTING at windmills - Brief article

Indeed, it makes no sense for the White House press corps to be so big. Why waste all that talent on the same stories every day? Why not put most of them out digging for the facts that could prevent disasters like the oil spill in the Gulf? We see dozens of stories making essentially the same points about an Obama press conference, yet no one visits the mines six months after the Sago disaster to see if reforms have been instituted that could prevent...