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Top White House adviser says Obama learned of IRS scandal from news reports
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the administration...Tags: NBC (tv network), Barack Obama, CBS Corp., Politics, Political Fundraising
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Feeling vindicated by IRS admission, tea party hopes to leverage the moment for a resurgence
Associated PressDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra scrutiny...Tags: Benghazi, Barack Obama, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Parties and Movements
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Tea party lawmaker tests fundraising waters for gubernatorial bid
PolitiCalA self-described tea party Republican lawmaker is testing the fundraising waters for a possible California gubernatorial bid. Assemblyman Tim Donnelly (R-Twin Peaks) sent supporters an email Thursday asking them to contribute to his exploratory campaign... -
Specter: Life Among The Cannibals
Pennsylvania Ave.When Arlen Specter lost his 30-year career in the U.S. Senate last year, he promised his parting gift to the political world would be a tell-all book sharing his side of his defeat. Now that book is almost ready, and...... -
GOP gunning for Casey's seat debate
Pennsylvania Ave.We had the honor of moderating, alongside Pennsylvania political reporting greats Tom Fitzgerald of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Jim O'Toole of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pennsylvania Business Council's Senate Republican primary debate in New... -
GOP Senate candidate airs first TV ad of 2012 PA race
Pennsylvania Ave.Republican Armstrong County businessman, Tom Smith, is the first candidate out of the gate in the Pennsylvania Senate race with a 30-second television ad that began airing Thursday morning in certain Pennsylvania markets. It's mostly a bio spot to... -
State senate leader ponders Casey challenge
Pennsylvania Ave.State Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, architect of this year's plan to change how Pennsylvania's electoral votes are counted, is considering jumping in to the crowded Republican U.S. Senate primary contest. “I have been approached by a... -
Here's the audit on the IRS targeting Tea Party and other conservative organizations
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIt's one of the hottest stories in Washington this week, how the IRS was caught targeting Tea Party and other conservative organizations. You've read about the backlash. Now read the full report. Read the report issued Tuesday by the Treasury...... -
Umbrage-gate: The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
Change of SubjectFrom the Sunday print column 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...... -
Political rhetoric: the Left’s campaign against passion and free speech
Blogs At Orlando Sentinel - Orlando SentinelColorful rhetoric has been part of politics since the dawn of civilization. The term “campaign” itself is of military origin. Military metaphors are common not only in politics, but in business, sports, medicine, science, and every-day life.... -
Republican cites IRS scandal in close Virginia governor's race
ReutersBy Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Va., May 18 (Reuters) - Virginia Republicans on Saturday formally nominated Ken Cuccinelli for governor in the nation's marquee 2013 political race, and the conservative attorney general wasted no time reminding voters of...Tags: Star Scientific Incorporated, Barack Obama, Ken Cuccinelli, Bob McDonnell, Politics
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GOP overplays its hand
WASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition. It has been only a matter of days since two scandals — the IRS harassment of conservative groups and the...Tags: Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Barack Obama, Human Rights, Politics
May 19, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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May 18, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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