Gosztola reviews Obamaâs assault on the media and whistleblowers and chilling implications, notes that having Democrat in White House mutes Left criticism; he describes governmentâs case against Foxâs Jack Rosen; subpoenas of AP reportersâ phone logs; case against Thomas Drake for reporting NSA illegalities and fraud; on ex-CIA officer John Kiriakou for giving name of person involved in rendition program to reporter, and mainstream mediaâs role in parroting government propaganda. Also updates Bradley Manning case which he has been following for Firedoglake.com.