Too Little – Too Late , Journalism Groups Finally Complain About Obama’s ‘Politically-Driven Suppression Of News’


So much for ‘Transparency” Mostly what ever Obama says the opposite is true!

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Censorship: 38 Journalism Groups Slam Obama’s ‘Politically-Driven Suppression Of News’

” In unprecedented criticism of the White House, 38 journalism groups have assailed the president’s team for censoring media coverage, limiting access to top officials and overall “politically-driven suppression of the news.”

  In a letter to President Obama, the 38, led by the Society of Professional Journalists, said efforts by government officials to stifle or block coverage has grown for years and reached a high-point under his administration despite Obama’s 2008 campaign promise to provide transparency.”

   Among the “journalist’s” complaints , which we would color a fine example of “too little , too late” and for which the media have only themselves to blame are :

” • Officials blocking reporters’ requests to talk to specific staff people.

• Excessive delays in answering interview requests that stretch past reporters’ deadlines.

• Officials conveying information “on…

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