Posted on 02/18/2009 3:39:06 AM PST by Scanian
In his first weeks in office, President Barack Obama shut down his predecessor’s system for reviewing regulations, realigned and expanded two key White House policymaking bodies and extended economic sanctions against parties to the conflict in the African nation of Cote D’Ivoire.
Despite the intense scrutiny a president gets just after the inauguration, Obama managed to take all these actions with nary a mention from the White House press corps.
The moves escaped notice because they were never announced by the White House Press Office and were never placed on the White House web site.
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
This is “transparency” under some sort of liberal definition, I suppose. Obama’s media bobbleheads will soon get the order to nod faster.
> Zer0 takes presidential actions without announcement to the public. MSM covers for him, of course. Get ready for more Sneaky Pete tactics from the usurper.
Sounds more like Scary Barry.
This is only the beginning... of the end.
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