White House bars reporters from Obama fundraisers

[Ningishiddza]

More Hopey Changey from the most open and transparent administration in the history of the Multi-verse.

Solyndra sensitivity? “The most open Administration in history” barring reporters from Obama’s tech fundraisers

In a week in which Silicon Valley is the focus of intense news coverage, the White House that promised the “most open administration in history” has made an unusual move — barring local reporters from covering a pair of high priced presidential fundraisers in the tech region Sunday.

But in a rare move — and a departure from the President’s previous trips to California – local media have been informed that the White House will not allow any of their representatives to act as a “pool” reporter and file reports from those events.

http://blog.sfgate.com/nov05election...h-fundraisers/

[Anarch]

What was that bit about the 1st amendment and the freedom of the press not being infringed upon?

I can't quite seem to remember what country that applied too.

[olddragon]

What was that bit about the 1st amendment and the freedom of the press not being infringed upon?

I can't quite seem to remember what country that applied too.

That was Russia....