Has the Press Secretary
 

always been so... "fiery?" I guess I haven't paid much attention in the past. I'm constantly running across headlines of Gibbs jabbing or attacking someone. Do they always do this?

Obama is still on his first one, so thats pretty good! These days, they can sneeze facing the wrong direction and be trashed in the press for it. Sometimes he gets into it with one or the other persistant reporters. Nothing too awful bad though, usually maddeningly neutral.