He’s consistent.
“It is apparently a point of pride in the White House that Obama’s PDB is “not briefed to him.” In the eyes of this administration, it is a virtue that the president does not meet every day with senior intelligence officials. This president, you see, does not need briefers. He can forgo his daily intelligence meeting because he is, in Vietor’s words, “among the most sophisticated consumers of intelligence on the planet.”
http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012-09-13/opinions/35497153_1_intelligence-president-obama-tommy-vietor
He is so super-dooper-wooper intelligent, he already knows everything about everything, so he don’t need no steenkin briefings.