The Media IS the Deep State.
CIA and CNN work together. But there are more involved. Even Les Moonvez said in a graduation speech last year that he enjoyed his job because he got to affect change in Americas thinking through his news and programming units. Also known as propaganda. So its not just CNN. Its CBS NBC, CNN, NPR, ABC, NYT, WP, and several web-sites.
Yes. And, as the author suggests, the media act as a Pushme-Pullyou (from Dr. Doolittle).
Nowhere was this more obvious than Obama’s fatuous claim that he read about the IRS abuses in the papers. He knew about them all along - their appearance in the papers merely gave him pretext to mention them and/or to claim no knowledge.