Obama to state governors: I’ll take your questions, but first let’s kick out the media

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Allahpundit @ Hot Air:

What makes this moment extra precious, of course, is that the audience is a roomful of fellow elected officials. Literally everyone there is accountable to voters. So naturally the voters’ window on the proceedings needs to be shut.

WaPo’s Erik Wemple drops the O-bomb on O:

Seems there’s a contest of sorts going on within the White House: Who can fashion the most Orwellian quote regarding open government? Here’s the quote that Obama had to beat, from White House counterterrorism chief John O. Brennan at his confirmation hearing to be the director of the Central Intelligence Agency: “What we need to do is optimize transparency on these issues, but at the same time, optimize secrecy and the protection of our national security.”

Was he about to brief them on troop movements or something? What’s so sensitive that it can be said in an open forum in front of dozens of state officials but not with cameras rolling?

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What bullshit! Where is Stalin when you need him the most? What don’t you understand that opie’s actions constitute IMPEACHMENT.

I don’t know if they start on the demand for it,
or are stalling it