This attitude may upset the men and women who cover Obama, but it’s part of a larger strategy to greatly expand the president’s options for communicating with the public. Actually, Obama isn’t shielding himself from scrutiny; he is subjecting himself to more questions in >a variety of ways, not just from the “mainstream media,” to keep him in greater contact with the world outside the White House.

yup, I get it…2+2=5

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