News24 host Rita Panahi highlights a reminder of how the Obama administration treated the press despite the overwhelmingly positive coverage Barack Obama received during his presidency. “Our fav lucid leftie Bill Maher, who is perturbed by President Trump's war with CNN and MS NOW, was even more perturbed by his guest, Aussie-made NYT reporter Jonathan Swan,” Ms Panahi said. “Author James Kirchick was there with a timely reality check about the way the Obama administration treated the press despite the overwhelmingly positive coverage Barack Obama received throughout his presidency. “How quickly we forget.”