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Calculated Candor Inside Obama’s Off-the-Record Briefings
New York Times ^ | JAN. 3, 2016 | MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Posted on 01/04/2016 2:47:07 AM PST by detective

Hours after President Obama announced in a 2014 speech that he was escalating his campaign against Islamic extremists, a number of prominent columnists suggested they knew exactly what he was thinking.

Michael Tomasky, a correspondent for The Daily Beast, wrote that "Obama clearly feels he has the constitutional authority to go after ISIS anywhere and everywhere." Gerald F. Seib, the Washington bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was equally certain about what "the president calculated."

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: msm; obama; obamaotr; obamapresser
As if we hadn't already figured it out, The NYT writes about how Obama brings groups of so called "journalists" into the White House and tells them what to say. These MSM punks then obey their orders and report what they are told to report.

The NYT tries to put a positive spin on it.

1 posted on 01/04/2016 2:47:07 AM PST by detective
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To: detective

NYTimes is as corrupt as they come.


2 posted on 01/04/2016 2:57:43 AM PST by The Ghost of FReepers Past (Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light..... Isaiah 5:20)
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“a way for people to be able to set aside the urgency of supplying the latest quote from the president of the United States and sit back and listen to the broader argument,” said Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary.

Time to run this country of ours like a business instead of a nursery.


3 posted on 01/04/2016 2:59:12 AM PST by nikos1121 ("Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us."-- Golda Meir)
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To: detective

“Feels.” And that is how progressives justify Obama’s actions.


4 posted on 01/04/2016 3:03:39 AM PST by Organic Panic
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Who is surprised? America elected a liberal fascist to office because he was “cool” and “black.”

Now Obama turns on the whiote majority who mistalenly elected him....interesting.

Obama was ecognized as a liberal fascist by many, but no body listened:

Good Read:

http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html

Obama must be destroyed. Lets get down to it.


5 posted on 01/04/2016 3:32:45 AM PST by Candor7 (Obama fascism article:(http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html))
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