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John Sununu

For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury. Good news gets dropped on Monday so bureaucrats can talk about it all week.

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John Sununu is saying that while most people look forward to Friday afternoons as the start of their weekend, government workers use that time to release bad news when fewer people are paying attention. He also points out that positive news is shared on Mondays so officials have the whole week to discuss and promote it.

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