Sebelius's HHS' Soviet-Style Power-Grab’

[megimoo]

The Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) new media policy rightfully has journalists up in arms: The Department of Health and Human Services’ just-released media policy makes it official that staff members and reporters are forbidden to speak to each other without reporting to public information officers and supervisors.

....The rules have “formalized a creeping information-control mechanism that informally began during the Clinton Administration and was accelerated by the Bush and Obama administrations,” writes FDA Webview & FDA Review editor Jim Dickinson...... “The U.S. now takes a large step toward joining other information-controlling countries like my native Australia,

http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/defending-obamacare-soviet-style-power-grab_594560.html

[thundley4]

The most open administration ever!  Vee Haff ways oof making you not talk!

[docstew]

I see no reason why this should be at HHS. Wouldn't mind having a little piece of that with the DoD. Tired of reading "released on condition of anonymity because the person is not authorized to talk to the media." But without a legitimate national security reason or safety of Americans on the line, there is no reason for this move unless you want to hide something or prevent whistleblowers.

[JohnnyReb]

Silly-bilious is another one that needs to go to prison when the Obama regime is thrown out.