The book so mimics the Democratic line that Ari Fleischer, McClellan’s predecessor as press secretary, asked him last week whether he had a ghostwriter. “No,” Fleischer told me McClellan replied, “but my editor tweaked it.” (McClellan did not return my call.)
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The bland book proposal that McClellan’s agent unsuccessfully hawked to publishers early in 2007 is not the volume now in bookstores. How and why McClellan changed is a story so far untold.
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