Helen Thomas...IWS Person of the Week!!

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">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...<br /><br /><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj35DhYbhWsvDovffDFrFPH1ekGiAR20-VvduRhl8_rEBVNbeV-tbGHgYZaUJJUZjnx8K9z2XCHGNZGMLKSYckIWsTLPc_D6IZ5ItdcQrEEhqRjdbMiSDVGlWhhqALrjPZkRO-NxdGHemY/s1600/Helen+Thomas+Young.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj35DhYbhWsvDovffDFrFPH1ekGiAR20-VvduRhl8_rEBVNbeV-tbGHgYZaUJJUZjnx8K9z2XCHGNZGMLKSYckIWsTLPc_D6IZ5ItdcQrEEhqRjdbMiSDVGlWhhqALrjPZkRO-NxdGHemY/s320/Helen+Thomas+Young.jpg" width="241" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her 57 years career as a reporter spanned eleven Presidents including the lusty JFK, mainly with United Press International...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtJ3t02Yt1cwmGfxP0xD7Gynzu24b8FsH3LHZdA3C64xeQIIwYJ4ZSzPdoZkDLPsjeWaTgbtjhr0Uh9MEHHfko_64Pj9znT1kpPnQJJlt2XDZdByHeVrbbWwSQswIzMA_Bb6f7CXw8-v0/s1600/Helen+Thomas+JFK+UPI.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtJ3t02Yt1cwmGfxP0xD7Gynzu24b8FsH3LHZdA3C64xeQIIwYJ4ZSzPdoZkDLPsjeWaTgbtjhr0Uh9MEHHfko_64Pj9znT1kpPnQJJlt2XDZdByHeVrbbWwSQswIzMA_Bb6f7CXw8-v0/s400/Helen+Thomas+JFK+UPI.jpg" width="331" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Known as tenacious and feisty, President Gerald Ford often turned his back on her...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUzutubPs_DAqrhiGz69GmPES8fPk9dNgb0oD9OakJXSopaoGJGwO0Wef-hdwMJori8thc5kTVV4kebrJyK2MwUTtoXkht9XfwUe5OuZtyaM0BWm-9WwCwkQIHRBiWYwsbJpjvnl-dU1U/s1600/Helen+Thomas+Gerald+Ford+UPI.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="281" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUzutubPs_DAqrhiGz69GmPES8fPk9dNgb0oD9OakJXSopaoGJGwO0Wef-hdwMJori8thc5kTVV4kebrJyK2MwUTtoXkht9XfwUe5OuZtyaM0BWm-9WwCwkQIHRBiWYwsbJpjvnl-dU1U/s400/Helen+Thomas+Gerald+Ford+UPI.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />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...<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilSb1eusqBLynLbFQD0tI2wpgvn_AY9PrpOV4lwPXwX_GckAnu3D1G-LU0RxI4hnFIZ19v6VVe-LKMHtXHuq4hCuTZCjyafdhLLqlxW7sv4SGcGGxtok4zPVX0uX-HWt2k663I_xzIw4U/s1600/Helen+Thomas+Barack+Obama+UPI.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilSb1eusqBLynLbFQD0tI2wpgvn_AY9PrpOV4lwPXwX_GckAnu3D1G-LU0RxI4hnFIZ19v6VVe-LKMHtXHuq4hCuTZCjyafdhLLqlxW7sv4SGcGGxtok4zPVX0uX-HWt2k663I_xzIw4U/s400/Helen+Thomas+Barack+Obama+UPI.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />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.<br /><br />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...<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Helen Thomas...IWS Person of the Week!!

Longtime, award winning, Capitol Hill journalist Helen Thomas passed away yesterday at the ripe old age of 92.  She was a trailblazer for wo...

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