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down an american movie, censor an american picture it doesn t like, wrong in not calling him first before buckling before a north korean dictator. this is obama laying it on the line in a press conference that signalled all the audacity he s packed into a week since the november election, the deal on climate change, the protective order for people who came here illegally, and including the post of an american ambassador with the communist government in cube a taking questions from all women reporters in today s press conference, where will this obama audacity take us? i m joined by david corn, and by actor, writer and director sean penn who joins me now by phone. first of all, here s the president speaking about sony s decision to pull the interview, the movie that inspired the hacking. let s watch. sony is a corporation. i would agree with the president. i think that, you know, i m not speaking as an advocate for the motion picture industry or as a critic. but we have t ....
Bureau chief for usa today. and from national urban radio. we ll have you on to talk about your book, april, if you d like. april, you were there today, and i want to know what the reaction was from your male colleagues to the fact that not one i could be a male and say, why did you invite us if you weren t going to let us involve ourselves in the q & a process, mr. president? your thoughts and feelings. you know for one thing for sure, in this town, it s a white, male dominated town. i know for a fact. i just walked out of the white house and the press area. many of our male colleagues have been going into the press secretary very upset that they were not called on today. but let me say this to you. as a woman, as someone who s been covering the white house, it s nice. and someone who sits in the third row, not the first row or the second row, but the third row, it s nice to see a change of pace. ....
you talked about on monday. monday you said to us from the podium, you would look into how chairman nunes was cleared here and with whom he met. we tried the to ask you this yesterday as you walked out. do you have any intention to live up to the commitment you made on monday about how that happened in a process you just told us is above board and totally appropriate? i don t have anything for you on that at this time. but again, i don t have you looked into it? i have asked some preliminary questions. i have not gotten answers yet, but no, i don t have any further on that. let s go to someone who often sits in on that briefing. carol lee with the wall street journa journal . carol, nice to see you. nice to see you. let s begin with our friend, april ryan, national urban radio white house correspondent, who sean spicer did begin with today, after the spar yesterday. you know, she, out of the gate right, we re talking to her later, by the way. but she asked about chai ....