Linda Douglass Leaving Obama’s Staff
The Hill reports that the "White House's top spokeswoman" on the health care issue is leaving. "Linda Douglass, President Barack Obama's spokeswoman though the contentious healthcare debate and a former journalist, said Thursday, 'After nearly two years of work that has been exhilarating and grueling in equal measure, I am going to step off the treadmill for awhile and rediscover the experience of dining with my husband on a regular basis'" (Youngman, 4/8).
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