Control of the media is essential to framing the propaganda.  Today, unknown to the general public because it was hidden from schedule, President Obama met with progressive media entities to receive their talking points on how to sell his position. 

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However, their arrival at the White House was spotted.

MSNBC-primetimePRAVDA – President Obama met with a litany of liberal media personalities on Tuesday to push his tax cut message. Spotted filing into the West Wing on Tuesday were Arianna Huffington of the Huffington Post and MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, Lawrence O’Donnell, Ed Schultz and Al Sharpton.

The meeting was not on the president’s public schedule and White House officials initially declined to comment on the meeting.

They later issued a statement to POLITICO: “This afternoon at the White House, the President met with influential progressives to talk about the importance of preventing a tax increase on middle class families, strengthening our economy and adopting a balanced approach to deficit reduction,” spokesman Josh Earnest said. (continue reading)

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