Obama White House told GSA to 'stand-down' on Occupy protesters

It's almost like he was protecting first amendment rights.

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

The administration realized that letting the people vent would be better than giving them a fight and purpose.