Longtime, award winning, Capitol Hill journalist Helen Thomas passed away yesterday at the ripe old age of 92. She was a trailblazer for women in the field of journalism, beginning her career in 1943...
But she was always at ease doing her best Bob Dole impersonation for President Barack Obama while celebrating their shared birthday as Major Garrett watched on...
Her last few years were not kind to her in the eye of the public, but that shouldn't erase her first five decades of speaking her mind and digging for answers.
So here's to the late Helen Thomas, the pride of Winchester, KY, and all of her years of service of keeping the denizens of D.C. on their toes...
Her 57 years career as a reporter spanned eleven Presidents including the lusty JFK, mainly with United Press International...
Known as tenacious and feisty, President Gerald Ford often turned his back on her...
But she was always at ease doing her best Bob Dole impersonation for President Barack Obama while celebrating their shared birthday as Major Garrett watched on...
Her last few years were not kind to her in the eye of the public, but that shouldn't erase her first five decades of speaking her mind and digging for answers.
So here's to the late Helen Thomas, the pride of Winchester, KY, and all of her years of service of keeping the denizens of D.C. on their toes...
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