[Strategerist]

But we don't want facts to get in the way of a good conspiracy.

And there's going to be another 50 outraged replies to this thread that don't notice the several informed replies pointing out this was a long-standing policy.

There's a whole cottage industry blaming Obama for policies extending back through the GWB adminstration, Reagan, or even further back. This sort of nonsense destroys the credibility of legitimate criticism of Obama.

[UCANSEE2]

And there's going to be another 50 outraged replies to this thread that don't notice the several informed replies pointing out this was a long-standing policy.

Same 50 or so people will deny they can be manipulated by the media.