Very Nixonian indeed.
The pattern of insulting and belittling protestors is linked to wallace's comment, anything they don't like they attack in the most childish way possible.
Yes, because clearly the people running around holding up signs comparing Obama to Hilter and filled with vile racist messages are the adults in the room.
^This post is a perfect example of mindless prattle intended to divert from the topic.
What do protestors have to do with the way the elected federal government deals with the press?
Answer:
Zero
Obama and his minions do not like any questions and are indeed quite Nixonian as Helen Thomas herself pointed out.
Notice how the Obama supports behave the same way, with attempts to distract and draw moral equivilencies.
So much for the 'most open and transparent government in US history'.