Obama snubs Gridiron journalists again

Published February 24, 2012 5:00am ET



He’s done it again. For a third time, President Obama is snubbing the annual gathering of prominent Washington journalists known as the Gridiron Dinner next month. Instead, he is attending the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit.

“I’m disappointed,” said Gridiron President George Condon of National Journal. And, he kidded, “I’m not sure what it says of his priorities when the president puts the nuclear security of the world ahead of our dinner.”

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