RE: New York Times, CNN, others barred from press briefing
February 25, 2017 at 1:13 am
(This post was last modified: February 25, 2017 at 1:13 am by Neo-Scholastic.)
(February 24, 2017 at 8:12 pm)Aroura Wrote:(February 24, 2017 at 7:20 pm)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: It has nothing to do with government by the people. Who elected the NYT or CNN? Why do they have special access denied to ordinary citizens? Maybe at one time the NYT earned the right to sit in the front row. Now they don't...and for good reason.
You know who gets to decide who attends a press conference?
Hint: It's not the government...
Ummmm, the people holding a conference decide who gets invited. The press are the guests, not the hosts.