The very worst disaster ever to befall U.S. diplomats and military in a foreign country did not occur in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012, when four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, were killed by terrorists.
Nor did it … More…
The very worst disaster ever to befall U.S. diplomats and military in a foreign country did not occur in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012, when four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, were killed by terrorists.
Nor did it … More…
Yes, the terrorist attack on the U.S. consulate (or CIA station) in Benghazi, Libya on September 11, 2012 was a disaster—and badly handled by the State Department beforehand and the Obama Administration afterward.
A special investigation headed by former … More…
On Wednesday, President Obama struck back against a rising chorus of criticism in Congress and the media over his handling of a trio of scandals that have rocked Washington.
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So, now we have the third in what has become a perfect storm of scandals for the Obama Administration.
After Benghazi and the IRS’s political profiling of conservative groups for special scrutiny of their tax-exempt status, we now have the … More…
In a week full of media outrage—from the semi-scandal, at best, of Benghazi, to the truly frightening and dangerous Justice Department investigation of the Associated Press (which I’ll write about Wednesday), the IRS’s targeting of conservative groups for … More…
Last week’s hearings on Benghazi by the House Oversight Committee must have hit a nerve, because President Obama blasted his critics at a joint White House news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron.
Labeling it a “political circus,” the … More…
President Obama is going through one of the periodic rough patches of his presidency. From the collapse of his campaign against the automatic spending cuts in the “sequester” to the failure to pass universal background checks for gun purchases, … More…
Now comes word from Bloomberg BusinessWeek that former vice-president Al Gore is “Romney –rich,” with a net worth upwards of $200 million.
The Democratic standard bearer who won the popular vote but lost the 2000 presidential election in the Electoral … More…
How can you tell we’re three long years from the next presidential election? When you see a lot about the presidential prospects for fringe candidates like freshman Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas.
Lately Cruz has excited Republican voters with his … More…
Following his defeat over legislation that would close the “gun show” loophole; stalled immigration reform, and a setback over FAA funding in the automatic spending “sequester,” President Obama is facing a torrent of media criticism that he’s lost his “juice.”… More…

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