?On March 28th, Obama held a meeting in the White House with five advocates for greater transparency in government. During the discussion, the President drew a sharp distinction between whistle-blowers who exclusively reveal wrongdoing and those who jeopardize national security.?
This is the most hilarious part of the NY Times article. They fail to mention that the March 28th meeting with the five transparency advocates was specifically scheduled for them to present him with an award for his Administration?ś record on transparency. See http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0311/not_a_secret_anymore_a00ccd98-0d9e-4822-8936-168f3a51b959.html
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Obamaś Transparen cy Award
?On March 28th, Obama held a meeting in the White House with five advocates for greater transparency in government. During the discussion, the President drew a sharp distinction between whistle-blowers who exclusively reveal wrongdoing and those who jeopardize national security.?
This is the most hilarious part of the NY Times article. They fail to mention that the March 28th meeting with the five transparency advocates was specifically scheduled for them to present him with an award for his Administration?ś record on transparency. See http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0311/not_a_secret_anymore_a00ccd98-0d9e-4822-8936-168f3a51b959.html