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Pickering agrees to be questioned over State Department's Benghazi probe
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The retired U.S. diplomat who co-chaired an internal State Department review of the 2012 terrorist attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, on Wednesday ended his refusal to submit to a closed-door interview with a Republican-led House...Tags: Parties and Movements, Darrell E Issa, Michael G. Mullen, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of State
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Doyle McManus: Second-term scandal plague catches up to Obama
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Iran, Crime, Law and Justice, Steve King, Taxation, U.S. Department of State
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Column: It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals — Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists — that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is as bad as Watergate. No it isn't, says Bob Woodward, whose reputation was made by doggedly pursuing...Tags: Carl Bernstein, Prosecution, Iran, Crime, Law and Justice, Polls
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Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters* Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When the Yemen-based branch of al Qaeda placed...Tags: Mexico, Dwayne Johnson, Yemen, Joe Biden, U.S. Department of State
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Hillary Clinton is not the answer
In his May 15 column, Tony Plakas thinks Benghazi is just a distraction. I don't think the families of the Ambassador Chris Stevens or the brave Navy Seals left to die would agree. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was responsible for placing...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Boynton Beach, Pompano Beach
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EDITORIAL: Who's in charge here?
The Leader-TelegramThe issue: President Barack Obama's leadership ability. Our view: A series of events seem to indicate Obama is too detached, opening the door for subordinates to make bad decisions. President Barack Obama has arguably the toughest job in the world....Tags: Operation Fast and Furious, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress, Central Intelligence Agency
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There Are Plenty of Scandals, Just Not These Ones
There’s a familiar template for the “scandals” that have so far “plagued” the Obama administration, in that they are all, for the most part, total bullshit and/or unfortunate events in the vast federal bureaucracy that have...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising, Taxation, Computer Networking and Internet
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Obama to discuss al Qaeda, drones, Guantanamo Bay in Thursday speech
ReutersATLANTA (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under fire for security lapses at a U.S. mission in Libya, will in a speech on Thursday lay out his wide-ranging counter-terrorism policy, from the controversial use of drones to efforts to close the U.S....Tags: U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Terrorism, White House
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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: Political Dissent, Grant Park, News Media, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress
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Bill O'Reilly: Remember when Obama believed in transparency?
It hasn't been a great week for the Obama folks, as the scandal du jour tour has firmly taken hold. Every day it seems another federal agency is exposed as having intimidated, snooped, covered up or gone to Vegas on the taxpayer dime. Zimbabwe is even...Tags: Susan Rice, Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, George W. Bush, Eric Holder
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Obama's Really Bad Week Likely To Last Much Longer
The Hartford CourantA president, any president, is entering a trough when friends or detractors drag out creepy John Dean to offer an opinion on the scale of a scandal. The obstructor of justice from the Watergate scandal has been on display lately as a trifecta of...Tags: ABC (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising, Central Intelligence Agency
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COLUMN: Washington-gate
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Unprecedented U.S. Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations, Taxation, Sexual Assault
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