Ari Fleischer actually said...
This is part of a pattern of behavior with Barack Obama that goes back to 2008. If you recall back then he said he would accept public financing for the campaign just as John McCain did and as soon as he figured out he could actually raise more money than public financing would get him, he flip-flopped on that issue.
Context
Fleischer critiques Obama's history of changing positions for political advantage.
02/07/2012