Jim Wilkinson (U.S. politician)
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James R. "Jim" Wilkinson is the Deputy National Security Advisor for Communications in the administration of U. S. President George W. Bush.
[edit] Timeline
- 1992-2000: Worked in Congress for Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives Dick Armey
- 1999: "Packaged and Promoted" the spin of words saying Al Gore claims to have "Invented the Internet"
- 2000: Spokesman for U. S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld during Presidential Transition
- 2000: Went to Miami to support GOP protesters trying to stop Florida recount. "These demonstrations were clearly designed to intimidate and to prevent a simple count of votes from going forward. This is a time to honor the rule of law, not surrender to the rule of the mob," Senator Joe Lieberman said on CNN.
- 2001-2002: Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Communications for Planning
- 2001-2002:Managed "Coalition Information Centers" for war in Afghanistan
- 2003-2005: Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Communications
- 2003: Managed hundreds of international correspondents covering war in a center in Qatar
- 2003: Helped spin the story of Jessica Lynch (19 Year old, Private)
- 2005-2006: Senior Advisor to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
- 2006: Chief of Staff for Secretary Hank Paulson at the United States Department of Treasury (Presently)
[edit] External links
- James R. Wilkinson (at SourceWatch.org)
- White House Biography