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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 821367" data-attributes="member: 12952">Nothing is going on here folks, just keep moving along.Shh! Obama gets anti-secrecy award<a href="http://topics.politico.com/index.cfm/topic/barackobama" target="_blank">President Obama</a>&nbsp; finally and quietly accepted his “transparency” award from the open&nbsp; government community this week — in a closed, undisclosed meeting at the&nbsp; White House on Monday.&nbsp;Obama met quietly in the Oval Office with Gary Bass of OMB Watch, Tom&nbsp; Blanton of the National Security Archive, Danielle Brian of the Project&nbsp; on Government Oversight, Lucy Dalglish of the Reporters Committee for&nbsp; Freedom of the Press, and Patrice McDermott of OpenTheGovernment.org,&nbsp; without disclosing the meeting on his public schedule or letting&nbsp; photographers or print reporters into the room.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0311/not_a_secret_anymore_a00ccd98-0d9e-4822-8936-168f3a51b959.html" target="_blank">http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0311/not_a_secret_anymore_a00ccd98-0d9e-4822-8936-168f3a51b959.html</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 821367, member: 12952"] Nothing is going on here folks, just keep moving along. [B]Shh! Obama gets anti-secrecy award[/B] [URL="http://topics.politico.com/index.cfm/topic/barackobama"]President Obama[/URL] finally and quietly accepted his “transparency” award from the open government community this week — in a closed, undisclosed meeting at the White House on Monday. Obama met quietly in the Oval Office with Gary Bass of OMB Watch, Tom Blanton of the National Security Archive, Danielle Brian of the Project on Government Oversight, Lucy Dalglish of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, and Patrice McDermott of OpenTheGovernment.org, without disclosing the meeting on his public schedule or letting photographers or print reporters into the room. [url]http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0311/not_a_secret_anymore_a00ccd98-0d9e-4822-8936-168f3a51b959.html[/url] [/QUOTE]

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