Certain clients sing the praises of self-promoting publicists, others rue their existence. But are they good or bad for PR? Opinions vary widely, as Hamilton Nolan learns
Morris Reid has achieved a fair amount of professional success, first as a Clinton administration aide, and now as MD of the public affairs firm Westin Rinehart. But he sure can say some funny things. For example: "The crisis engulfing Armstrong Williams," Reid opined after the pundit payola scandal broke, "is just the tip ...