the president -- >> i'm not finished. i think a number of people in this room do that every day and do their best to provide fair and accurate information. i support that, that's one of the reasons i'm taking your questions and a lot of times taking your questions in a tone that's completely unnecessary, unneeded, and frankly doesn't help further the conversation or help the american people get any more information in a better way which is your job and my job and that's what i'm trying to do. i'm going to move on. david, go ahead. jim, i'm finished. >> reporter: the president's tone toward the press obviously is not helpful at time. i think that's plain to see. >> thank you, jim. >> is she talking about herself there? i want to talk about this now with cnn's senior media correspondent brian stelter, april ryan, and political analyst brian karam from the sentinel newspapers. it was stunning to me when she talked about a tone that wasn't necessary because i thought, april, she was talking about herself. you're in that briefing room every day. do you think this administration