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FLASHBACK: That Time Obama Declared War on FOX News and Wanted To Limited Their Access

As the Jim Acosta covfefe continues to make the rounds, let’s hop in the way back machine and travel to 2009, when then-President Obama took aim at FOX news.

On October 11th, 2009, The New York Times reported:

Attacking the news media is a time-honored White House tactic but to an unusual degree, the Obama administration has narrowed its sights to one specific organization, the Fox News Channel, calling it, in essence, part of the political opposition.

“We’re going to treat them the way we would treat an opponent,” said Anita Dunn, the White House communications director, in a telephone interview on Sunday. “As they are undertaking a war against Barack Obama and the White House, we don’t need to pretend […]

Read the full story from The Gateway Pundit


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