So why was this American member of the press permitted to sit at his kitchen table eating tasty brioche sandwiches?
This became clearer over the last few years as I moved out of the insulation of the press box to sit in the stands with friends.
The famous magazine journalist was there too, and he mentioned that he'd been at a Romney rally in Port St .Lucie Florida, where the crowd started yelling at everyone on the press risers to sit down.
There are only a handful of media permitted there at any given time during pretrial hearings that have been held on-and-off for months, and press have to sit in a tiny room separated by glass from where the hearings for the self-proclaimed "mastermind of 9/11" are being held.
I've pressed universities to sit their students down and say 'This is where your £9,000 fees are going.'" Hillman believes that there's something disingenuous about the humanities' complaints.
Do you think they'll award a movie like that tonight?" After grabbing a glass of white wine, my photographer and I found seats in the balcony, where the press was supposed to sit, and settled in for the show.
For reporters covering the game, the club took the rare step of closing the windows on the press box, allowing journalists to sit in air-conditioned comfort.
Because there I was, not just the only young woman in the White House who was unable to afford an endless series of A-line sleeveless linen dresses just like Jackie's, but also the only person in the press office with nowhere to sit.
Now, we know the press isn't allowed to sit with Sean Spicer, but we couldn't resist sharing some Oscar fever with the new White House administration.
For the 18-hour trip across the Gulf of Urabá, Akash and 25 others were packed into a boat that was just wide enough for two people to sit, pressed against each other in the fetal position.
