Did someone forget to inform the journalists that there is a war going on? Did you think that it was safe because you have press credintials?
Those of us who were up watching it all night on the live thread can answer that for you: YES, he DID think it was safe.
It was scary the way all the news channels immediately turned on the coalition - and this fully includes Fox News - the moment some of their Precious Own took a hit. (Only when the morning stafsf came in and took over did the hatefests cease.) They do mostly believe that they are capital-G Gods.