Scott McClellan Quotes
I'm a centrist.
McClellan, Scott. What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception. PublicAffairs, 2008.
This was one of the first instances of the political tactic of Triangulation, which President Clinton used so well to chart a middle course between the left wing of his own party and the Republican right wing extremists in Congress.
See Aneurin Bevan and James Hightower for similar sentiments.
Scott McClellan was the 22nd White House Press Secretary (2003–06) for President George W. Bush, and author of a controversial No. 1 New York Times bestseller about the Bush Administration titled What Happened. He replaced Ari Fleischer as press secretary in July 2003 and served until May 10, 2006. McClellan was the longest serving press secretary under George W. Bush.