[Paine in the Neck]

Pruitt said he was encouraged by proposed Justice Department guidelines, introduced after the records seizure, that would give news media advance notice of subpoenas so the press can challenge those actions in court

Jounalists, instead of looking for special dispensations, if you'd just do your damned jobs with some vigor and some integrity that action, by itself, would protect you from runaway government.

[Hardastarboard]

To extend your point, to the speaker: What are you going to DO about it? (Hint - nothing - they're in bed with the 0bama administration).

Unless and until the administration starts rounding up journalists and publicly executing them, journalists may p!$$ and whine a bit about losing their "freedom", but as long as it's the Democrats who are abusing them, they're going to be like a battered spouse when the cops show up - "But deep down he really loves me".

If it a Republican administration had taken their phone records, that would have been the number one news story for a YEAR. These pukes deserve whatever abuse they get from the government.