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    May 14, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  1. Column: Benghazi and IRS: Sons of Watergate?

    In his defense of President Barack Obama, press secretary Jay Carney is beginning to sound a lot like Ronald Zeigler, Richard Nixon's spokesman. Carney only has to use the word "inoperative," as Ziegler did when incriminating evidence surfaced that proved...

    Tags: CBS Corp., ABC (tv network), Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Susan Rice

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Breathless over Benghazi: Republicans can't help overplaying their hand

    Republicans could make an easy hit on the Obama administration by highlighting the State Department's apparent bureaucratic blundering during and after the deadly terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last fall, but they refuse to settle for such a small political prize. Instead, they have got themselves all steamed up and snarling about heinous, impeachable offenses that are figments of their imaginations.
    Republicans could make an easy hit on the Obama administration by highlighting the State Department's apparent bureaucratic blundering during and after the deadly terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last fall, but they refuse to...

    Tags: Mike Huckabee, U.S. Congress, Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Hillary Clinton

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. U.S. tax dollars promote Monsanto's GMO crops overseas -report

    Reuters
    * Report critical of State Dept for promoting biotech crops * Monsanto interests mentioned in cables By Carey Gillam May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. taxpayers are footing the bill for overseas lobbying that promotes controversial biotech crops developed by U....

    Tags: Consumers, Biotechnology, Chemical Industry, Biotechnology Industry, Government

    4. May 18, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  4. Umbrage-gate: The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency

    Change of Subject
    From the Sunday print column -- anyone who ends up here via James Taranto might like to see my response to the blogger here If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama......
    5. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. North Korea fires three short-range missiles

    SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint.
    Reuters
    SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Launches by the North of short-range missiles are not...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, North Korea, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pyongyang (North Korea), Weaponry

    6. May 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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 <em>evidence</em> that he had anything to do with the various and glaring misbehavior, blundering and butt-covering in the governmental ranks before I begin invoking Watergate and floating the possibility of impeachment, then so be it.
    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: FBI, Career and Workplace, Hillary Clinton, Tea Party Movement, Justice System

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in Damascus could prolong the civil war.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...

    Tags: Martin Dempsey, Suez Canal, Moscow (Russia), Lebanon, Rebellions

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. U.S. House panel demands deposition from Benghazi investigator

    Reuters
    By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The Republican chairman of a congressional oversight committee on Friday ordered the leader of the investigation into the Sept. 11, 2012, Benghazi attacks to sit for a private interview next week. As...

    Tags: Benghazi, Darrell E Issa, Elijah E. Cummings, Michael G. Mullen, U.S. House of Representatives

    9. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. Kerry to attend Syria talks on May 22, visit Mideast, Africa

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will attend talks on Syria in Amman on Wednesday, the State Department said, as major powers try to bring the Syrian government and opposition to peace talks in June. Kerry's visit is part...

    Tags: West Bank, National Government, Government, Israel, Africa

    10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. White House fights and loses battle to withhold Benghazi records

    Reuters
    By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's White House fought and lost a battle to avoid making public what it claimed were confidential records of internal deliberations over the attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate, Dick Cheney

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. The GOP pivots on the IRS scandal

    The scandal surrounding the Internal Revenue Service's handling of applications for tax-exempt status by "tea party" groups and other right-leaning organizations took a sharp turn at the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday. In addition to decrying how those groups' applications were flagged for extra scrutiny, Republicans on the panel -- especially Chairman Dave Camp (R-Mich.) -- argued that the Obama administration had covered up the problem for more than a year.
    The scandal surrounding the Internal Revenue Service's handling of applications for tax-exempt status by "tea party" groups and other right-leaning organizations took a sharp turn at the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday. In addition to decrying...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. LETTER: Search For Benghazi Facts Important

    Thank goodness for the congressional hearings on the Benghazi disaster. Finally, after eight months, we have heard a description of what happened presented by someone who was actually in Libya. When a U.S. consulate is attacked and burned, and four...

    Tags: Benghazi

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