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The Worst of Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki is leaving after two years as State Department spokesperson to become White House communications director, leaving a rich tenure in her wake.

By David Rutz··
The Worst of Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki is leaving after two years as State Department spokesperson to become White House communications director, leaving a rich Foggy Bottom tenure in her wake.

Her time as John Kerry's top PR flack included countless moments of sputtering to explain the Obama administration's foreign policy missteps, a moment of hashtag diplomacy unparalleled in its cringe factor, and daily verbal floggings by dogged Associated Press reporter Matt Lee.

Let's look back on the good times.