It's something that European football clubs like to use against the media and other teams. It's referred to as the "siege mentality." That is, everything remains in-house, the close knit nature of the group rallies against a threat, real or perceived.
President Obama is under attack. He has been for sometime, whether his administration will embrace such thought or not. This is the nail in the coffin.
UPDATED: Reports out of Washington, DC: PRESIDENT OBAMA in a shocking cheating scandal after being caught in a Washington, DC Hotel with a former campaign aide.
A confidential investigation has learned that Obama first became close to gorgeous 35 year-old VERA BAKER in 2004 when she worked tirelessly to get him elected to the US Senate, raising millions in campaign contributions.
http://www.nationalenquirer.com/...
The Enquirer is reporting Barack Obama is having an affair. I expect this to be no different than the Barack Obama is a secret homosexual rumors from the campaign. However, after the Enquirer breaking the Edwards story, they suddenly have "merit" in these kinds of stories.
So it's time to circle the wagons. It's been ugly, but the Republicans are resorting to the B-52 bombers now. Their death rattle is being heard loud and clear. If we can just protect ourselves a little while longer, they're dead.