Bill Clinton Hires New Spokesman
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Former President Bill Clinton (search) has hired a new spokesman, a veteran of the Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign and New York City's 2012 Olympics bid.
Jay Carson (search) was also a former press secretary for Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D., and has worked for the Democratic National Committee. Clinton's office announced Carson's hiring Tuesday.
Carson replaces Jim Kennedy (search), who announced he is leaving to become a spokesman for Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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Kennedy has worked since 2002 as the chief spokesman for the former president. He also worked in the Clinton White House from 1998 to early 2001.