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Transparency isn't coming easily to Obama White House
WASHINGTON — The White House decided to release internal emails about the deadly attack on the diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya — but only after summaries of the exchanges had leaked. The president's spokesman disclosed details of...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Washington, DC, Al Gore, Parties and Movements, Politics
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IRS, Benghazi, DOJ etc.
Change of SubjectIn an email, commenter Beth writes: I am perplexed as to why you have not addressed some of the major news of the past week or so. The last you had about any of the issues — and they're important...... -
First Amendment clause-trophobia
Jonah Goldberg"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a...Tags: Taxation, Church and State Relations, The New York Times, Nancy Pelosi, Religion and Belief
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Shakespeare knew all about deniability
Paul GreenbergIt's called deniability. By keeping a president out of the loop, his loyal aides can hope to insulate him against any accusation that he knew of the dirty tricks being played on his opponents. That doesn't make the tricks any cleaner, or that the chief...Tags: Taxation, Tea Party Movement, James P. Hoffa, Internal Revenue Service, Richard Nixon
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Obama administration targets reporters in crackdown on leaks
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, there were reports that the department had investigated a Fox News journalist as a potential...Tags: Court Preliminary, U.S. Department of Justice, Labor Legislation, Judges, Iran's Nuclear Program
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Under fire from loyalists, White House admits 'potholes' in handling IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facing criticism from Democratic loyalists, the White House acknowledged on Wednesday that President Barack Obama's team has struggled to get its story straight on who knew what when about the IRS targeting of conservative groups....Tags: Taxation, U.S. Department of Justice, Xi Jinping, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC
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Paranoid or prescient?
Victor Davis HansonGovernment is now so huge, powerful and callous that citizens risk becoming proverbial serfs without the freedoms guaranteed by the Founders. Is that perennial fear an exaggeration? Survey the current news. We have just learned that the Internal Revenue...Tags: Kermit Gosnell, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights, Personal Weapon Control, Journalism
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RPT-Switching from scandals, Obama to address drones and Guantanamo
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will seek to draw attention away from a series of domestic scandals with a speech on Thursday that defends the U.S. use of drones abroad and lays out...Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Civil Rights, Washington, DC, Military Equipment, Pakistan
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Obama hablará de drones y Guantánamo, intentando olvidar los escándalos
ReutersPor Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, 23 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, tratará de desviar la atención de una serie de escándalos domésticos con un discurso el jueves en el que defenderá el uso de drones en el extranjero y...Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Al-Qaeda, Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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Abogados del Ejército de EEUU piden a Hagel que mejore condiciones en Guantánamo
ReutersMIAMI (Reuters) - Abogados civiles y militares de los reos en la base naval de BahÃa de Guantánamo instaron al secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Chuck Hagel, a que mejore las condiciones de los detenidos, poniendo más presión sobre el...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Barack Obama
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Explanations needed
I do not see how Obama can be an effective president until he and others in his administration come clean with Congress and the American people. It will be extremely difficult for him to promote any of his second-term agenda until we receive answers to...Tags: Labor Legislation, Immigration, Internal Revenue Service, Career and Workplace, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Key IRS official refuses to testify
WASHINGTON — In a contentious climax Wednesday to a series of congressional hearings, Lois Lerner, a key IRS manager, invoked her right to not testify about the agency's targeting of conservative groups, igniting howls from Republicans and...
Tags: Taxation, Darrell E Issa, Prosecution, Parties and Movements, Politics
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