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Senator threatens to block CIA nominee
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Lindsey Graham threatened Tuesday to block Senate consideration of President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the CIA in retaliation for the Obama administration’s failure to provide more details about the Sept. 11 attack on...Tags: George W. Bush, Chuck Hagel, Kelly Ayotte, Police Investigations, Hamas
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Dave Barry's 2012 Year in Review
It was a cruel, cruel year — a year that kept raising our hopes, only to squash them flatter than a dead possum on the interstate. Example: This year the "reality" show "Jersey Shore," which for six hideous seasons has been a compelling argument...
Tags: Science and Technology, Imperial and Royal Matters, New Year's Day, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Hostess Brands, Inc.
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Times' 'naughty' and 'nice' list earns lump of coal from readers
The Times' editorial board either needs to put itself on this year’s “naughty” list or take off a number of conservatives it put there, a majority of commenters on the Times’ website concluded over the holiday. Though none of the...
Tags: Peter Jackson, Paula Broadwell, Media Industry, Jan Brewer, Nancy Pelosi
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Lloyd Waters: Ethics in government? Are you kidding me?
Ethics is a neat little word. Do you know what it means? Simply said, “it’s a system of moral principles;” those rules of conduct in respect to a particular class of human actions, or a particular group or culture. After attending...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Values, Elections, Leon Panetta, Central Intelligence Agency
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Roger Ailes uses 'fair and balanced' Fox for a political pitch
Just a little more than a week ago, military affairs journalist Tom Ricks outraged the right-wing faithful by saying that Fox News Channel obsessed on the terrorist attack on Benghazi, Libya, in part because the station “was operating as a wing of...
Tags: Media Industry, Mitt Romney, Central Intelligence Agency, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Roger Ailes
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Republicans on talk shows continue to criticize Susan Rice
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- Speaking on Sunday's TV talk shows, Republicans sharpened their attacks on Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a potential nominee for the next secretary of State. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on CBS' "Face...Tags: CNN (tv network), CBS Corp., Democratic Party, Susan Rice, Christopher Stevens
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KAL's year in review, the key
January 1. A dropped pass and a missed field goal keep Joe Flacco and the Ravens out of the Super Bowl. February 2. Las Vegas billionaire Sheldon Adelson becomes Mr. Super PAC by pumping millions into Newt Gingrich's presidential campaign. 3....
Tags: Interior Policy, Abusive Behavior, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Laws, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Man found with explosives pleads not guilty
A Costa Mesa man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony charges that he posessed the makings of explosives. Baylor Maggenti, 66, had materials commonly used to make pipe bombs, prosecutors said. He has been charged with felony counts of intent to...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Prosecution, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Trials
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Obama Gloating, Biden Buffing, Fiscal Cliff Looming, And So Much More
The Hartford CourantIt's been a busy few weeks, what with the election, the Petraeus scandal, the Thanksgiving holiday, and UConn being dissed yet again by the ACC, so I thought I might provide a quick rundown of what's been going on with some of the major players....Tags: Viagra (drug), Disneyland Park, Mitt Romney, Connecticut Huskies, John McCain
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More facts needed on Benghazi
Former CIA Director David Petraeus has told Congress that classified intelligence showed the deadly raid on the U.S. Consulate in Libya was a terrorist attack but the administration withheld the suspected role of al-Qaida affiliates to avoid tipping...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Benghazi, Republican Party, Marco Rubio, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Rep. Highlife, a 'Lotto' disappointment and tat boy wonder
Another Chicago politician has been indicted, this one for bank fraud after he allegedly burned through hundreds of thousands of dollars that weren't his on casino gambling, car loans and other high-rolling pursuits. Illinois state Rep. LaShawn Ford,...
Tags: eBay Inc., Lotto, Chicago Elections, Old Catholic, Mitt Romney
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Senate committee approves sweeping update to digital privacy law
Digital privacy laws in the United States just got one step closer to the 21st century. A Senate committee on Thursday backed privacy protections that would require the government to obtain a search warrant before gaining access to email and other...Tags: Laws, Science and Technology, FBI, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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