If Obama can make the point stick, that Fox Reports isn't 'news', and gets his base to buy into the idea that Obama is the victim of bigoted coverage, it gives the government a rallying point.
"It's escaped none of our notice the government has decided in the last few weeks to declare one of our sister organisations 'not a reports organization' and to inform the remainder of us not to treat them like a reports organization. The president's men made him look like a rube just off the turnip wagon for how he gave the word to the Polish and Czech presidents, treating them to a midnight phone call the evening before he claimed his
"...building insurance..."
decision. "There's a new book out about Barack and Michelle Obama's wedding and in it they assert Michelle Obama was very upset by all of these drooling blondes who would push up to her partner and rub themselves up against him.