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Obama shakes up national security team
WASHINGTON — In filling two key positions on his national security team, President Obama on Wednesday elevated longtime loyal advisors known for advocating U.S. intervention for humanitarian missions overseas — in some cases more...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, John McCain, White House, National Security
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Mail Call - May 29
“This trial of Jodi Arias, who is on trial and I believe has been convicted of murdering her boyfriend in a very terrible way, by slashing and shooting him, they’re talking about giving her the death penalty, and it’s been so drawn out,...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Republican Party, Wars and Interventions, Social Issues
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When president checks out, abuses mount
May has been a rough month for President Barack Obama: more Benghazi developments, plus the breaking IRS and journo-bugging scandals. Taken separately, none of these episodes is fatal. They do not reach Watergate levels. Given that previously classified...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Robert Gates, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Freedom of the Press
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Voice of the People, May. 28
IRS fairness The outrageous targeting of tea party groups by the IRS shows why government agencies should not try to act like private businesses. IRS employees, faced with a flood of groups applying for tax-exempt status, made a rational decision:...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Business, Republican Party, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Hagel, NATO counterparts to discuss possible training role in Libya
BRUSSELS — U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is expected to consult with his European counterparts this week about a possible North Atlantic Treaty Organization role training Libyan security forces as he attends his first meeting of the alliance&...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Bashar Assad, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Afghanistan
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What is motivation for Benghazi probe?
The Republican politicians and pundits are having a field day with the investigation of the Benghazi attack where four Americans were killed. The politicians and pundits say they want to get to the bottom of this because American lives were lost and...Tags: George W. Bush, Macungie, U.S. Department of Justice
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Lee Hamilton: Investigations done right will benefit the country
By my count, 11 separate Washington investigations are looking into the three big issues besetting the Obama Administration right now: Benghazi, IRS targeting of tea party groups, and the Justice Department's pursuit of national security leaks to...Tags: U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service, Witnesses, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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George Giftos: Know nothing, see nothing, hear nothing administration
First there was "Operation Fast and Furious," when the Justice Department and other agencies who might have had a hand in it were responsible for the murders of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry and U.S. Immigration agent Jaimie Zapata, because of a gun...Tags: Christopher Stevens, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Hillary Clinton, White House, Leon Panetta
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Too juvenile to govern
WASHINGTON — With budgetary tantrums in the Senate and investigative play-acting in the House, the Republican Party is proving once again that it simply cannot be taken seriously. This is a shame. I don't share the GOP's philosophy, but I do...Tags: National Government, Republican Party, Politics, John McCain, Budgets and Budgeting
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Americans wait for Benghazi answers
The overriding questions in the Benghazi issue are: Why did the U.S. not provide requested security for our consulate? Why did we not take steps immediately to assist when our people were attacked? This is definitely not a political matter; rather it is... -
Mail Call - June 6
“Wounded Warriors is a great organization, enabling wounded veterans ... in obtaining benefits. What is wrong with a country that puts those into battle and never takes care of them? Ask and don’t tell describes our military and veterans...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Operation Fast and Furious
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LETTER: Ambassador Stevens Was A Terrorist Target
Letter writer Butch Wandy's assertion that Ambassador Christopher Stevens would be alive today if he and his friends had not taken the risky trip to Benghazi on Dec. 11, 2012, is absolutely right [May 28, "Ambassador Took Huge Risk"]. However, I contend...Tags: Christopher Stevens
Jun 5, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 28, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 28, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
May 28, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 1, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 3, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 3, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 31, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 28, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 5, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 31, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
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