The SS protects the President from the 1st amendment.

General J C Christian points to something genuinely shocking.
The secret service prevented NPR correspondent Andrea Seabrook from interviewing Michael Moore at the Republican convention. Of course they claimed this was for security reasons, but
Seabrook feels it was to prevent him from getting publicity. She is obviously right. It seems clear to me that this is a direct assault on freedom of information. It should be a major major scandal, but I fear the mainstream media will pay no attention.