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Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...
Tags: David Axelrod, Internal Revenue Service, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Parties and Movements, John Boehner
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The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring misbehavior, blundering and butt-covering in the governmental ranks...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Central Intelligence Agency, Internal Revenue Service, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Libya's deputy prime minister says deadly Benghazi explosion last week was an accident
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya's deputy prime minister says an investigation has indicated that a deadly explosion in Benghazi last week was an accident and not an attack. Awd el-Buraasi told reporters in Tripoli Sunday that military officials do...Tags: Government, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya, Explosions, Politics
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Redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON — Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-Contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Internal Revenue Service, Al-Qaeda, Libya, Elections
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Column: Obama accelerates loss of trust
WASHINGTON — Leaving aside the seriousness of lawlessness, and the corruption of our civic culture by the professionally pious, this past week has been amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government...Tags: U.S. Senate, Global Expansion, Work Relations, Internal Revenue Service, Elections
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White House fights back on IRS as GOP keeps up pressure
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON — A senior White House aide insisted Sunday that President Obama learned only from news reports that an IRS office had singled out dozens of tea party organizations and other conservative groups for questionable scrutiny, while...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Mitch McConnell, Elections, NBC (tv network)
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White House accuses Republicans of 'fishing expeditions'
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The White House on Sunday accused Republicans of conducting political "fishing expeditions," while Republican lawmakers showed no let up in attacking President Barack Obama's...Tags: Richard Nixon, U.S. Senate, Internal Revenue Service, Mitch McConnell, Economy, Business and Finance
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The president's redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON - Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't meet...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Al-Qaeda, Internal Revenue Service, Elections, Libya
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Voice of the People, May. 19
Benghazi coverage This is in response to "The Benghazi decisions; Make uncovering the truth a bipartisan mission" (Editorial, May 13). I need to express my disappointment in your newspaper's coverage of Benghazi. Realizing four brave Americans were lost...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Parties and Movements, Elections, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Proliferating scandals expose truth about Obama
Dogged by scandal, and with his press secretary presumably now curled up in the fetal position and breathing into a brown paper bag, it's obvious President Barack Obama is in need. Our president must find his happy place again, away from irritating...
Tags: Christopher Stevens, Grant Park, Political Dissent, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Justice
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After tough week, Obama tries to change the subject to jobs
ReutersBALTIMORE (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday sought to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda back to his top priority - the economy - and announced he will try to cut in half the time it takes to get federal...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Justice, Paul Sarbanes, Elections, U.S. House of Representatives
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Letters: Back and forth over Benghazi
Re "Benghazi's smoking guns," Opinion, May 14 Two questions came to mind reading Jonah Goldberg's column. First, who cut the security funding of diplomatic missions a year before the Benghazi attack? (The Republican-controlled House.) And second,...Tags: George W. Bush
May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
May 20, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 20, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 19, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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