The Obama White House has gotten into the media business in order to promote their own image of the president to the exclusion of a free press. It is a very dangerous precedent. "They're opening the door to kicking the press out of historic events, and opening the door to having a very filtered format for which they give the American public information that doesn't have any criticism allowed," said University of Minnesota journalism professor and political communication analyst Heather LaMarre. http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/pres...e-media-operation-state-run/story?id=12913319