AP: Goverment Secrecy Increasing Under Obama, But It's Not His Fault

Tom Blumer
March 19th, 2010 6:07 PM
In a week that has been chock full of lame claims, it would not be correct to say that the howler propagated by Sharon Thiemer of the Associated Press on Tuesday is the worst. But it's definitely in the upper echelons.In an item about government bureaucrats' increased volume and increased level of excuse-making for denying Freedom of Information Act requests, Theimer acts as if the guy in charge…