David Gregory falsely claims that Obama “said he wanted, on one level,” a “real activist” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 05/26/09 7:56 PM EDT Video file Previously: Media falsely claim Obama said he doesn't want a justice committed to following the law CNN's Borger, Schneider baselessly conflate judicial “activist[s]” with liberal judges Media obsess over Obama's comments, ignore Bush's highlighting of Thomas' “great empathy”