Leave it to Trump’s White House.
Snowflake President Donald J. couldn’t screw up his courage and attend the WHCA’s dinner, so he sent his flacks.
As Marlow Stern notes at The Daily Beast: “the White House offered up Conway and Huckabee Sanders as sacrificial lambs for the comedy slaughter, presumably choosing these two in order to feign outrage at any low-blow jokes made at their expense.”