Welcome to the May 28 edition of the Horse’s Mouth. Every day we put an ear (or a glass) against the sleazy hotel room wall that is American politics and report back here. You might be able to read about it elsewhere, but this is where you get it straight from The Horse’s Mouth. All clips are from the Associated Press.

Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan says he wants people to read the book before he answers questions (:05)

Fleischer says McClellan’s portrayal of Bush is off the mark — partly (:08)

Fleischer says if McClellan felt this way, he shouldn’t have taken the job of press secretary (:11)

Fleischer says McClellan helped him prepare for briefings about the war that he later called “propaganda” in his book (:11)

Former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer says he’s shocked by what his successor, Scott McClellan, has written in his new book (:14)

Obama says while he was out meeting with the people of Las Vegas, Tuesday, McCain was behind closed doors with Dubya (:12)