Obama To Hold First News Conference Since May

Whoopee.



If this one is like the previous three Obama's done since he's been in the White House, he'll take 5, maybe 6 questions, in the course of the hour, all of which will have been previewed, with his very long-winded answers rehearsed with his communications team.



I want to see Obama face a panel of serious journalists asking piercing questions with the ability to follow-up. Perhaps a panel with Amy Goodman, Laura Flanders, Matt Taibbi, Jeremy Scahill, Rachel Maddow, Danny Schechter, Greg Mitchell, Seymour Hersh, Thom Hartmann, Glen Greenwald, Jane Hamsher, and a few others, instead of the lightweight, mediocre embeds in the White House press corps.
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