John Brennan on Townhall

• Brennan's Spooky Swearing-In Wed Mar 27
  Ken Blackwell
  President Obama's choice to be Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) was approved by the Senate on a vote of 63-34, with thirteen Republicans voting to confirm him. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) created quite a stir with his 13-hour filibuster against the Brennan nomination. ... more
• Senator Rand Paul Comes of Age Thu Mar 14
  Emmett Tyrrell
  When Senator Rand Paul took to the floor of the United States Senate the morning of March 6 he really -- as they say -- may have made a difference. It is a difference in our awareness of the issues facing the country. ... more
• If You Cover Your Ears, You Can't Hear the Bomb Go Off Sun Mar 10
  Debra J. Saunders
  "Barack Obama of 2007 would be right down here with me arguing against this drone strike program if he were in the Senate," Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., declared in the course of his 13-hour Senate "talking filibuster," which delayed a confirmation vote for now-CIA chief John Brennan. ... more
• Senate Confirms Brennan to Head the CIA Fri Mar 8
  Washington, D.C.
  John Brennan has won Senate confirmation to head the CIA after a late struggle that had more to do with presidential power to order drone strikes than with the nominee's credentials to lead the spy agency. ... more
• Rand Paul Is Satisfied With Eric Holder's Slippery Answer - You Shouldn't Be Thu Mar 7
  Kevin Glass
• Senate confirms John Brennan as new CIA director Thu Mar 7
  Reuters News
• John McCain and Lindsey Graham Call Rand Paul Filibuster a "Political Stunt" Thu Mar 7
  Katie Pavlich
• Rand Paul is Filibustering John Brennan's Nomination - Here's Why Wed Mar 6
  Kevin Glass
• Sen. Rand Paul Filibustering John Brennan for CIA Over Domestic Drones Wed Mar 6
  03/3/2013
  “I’m here to filibuster John Brennan’s nomination to be director of CIA,” Sen. Paul (R.-Ky) said on the Senate floor Wednesday. “I will speak for as long as it takes. Paul says he wants more answers from the administration on whether American citizens can be targeted by armed drones inside the United States before he'll lift his filibuster on Brennan's nomination. ... more
• White House Releases Secret Drone Memos to Boost Brennan Confirmation Tue Mar 5
  Alicia Powe
• McCain & Graham Want Benghazi Answers Before Brennan Vote Mon Mar 4
  Washington, D.C.
  Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on why they'd like to have some questions about the September 11, 2012 attack in Benghazi answered, ideally, before the vote to confirm John Brennan. ... more
• GOP is Erratic in its Confirmation Strategy Fri Mar 1
  Diana West
  One last question about newly confirmed Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. Why? ... more
• Rand Paul Plans Filibuster of John Brennan Over Drone Program Thu Feb 21
  Kevin Glass
• The ‘Targeted-Killing’ Memos Thu Feb 14
  Cliff May
  ‘Think about the mothers!” That was the anguished cry of one of the protesters from Code Pink, the left-wing women’s group that four times interrupted John Brennan’s confirmation hearing last week. ... more
• White House Press Spokesmen Angry Over Benghazi Questions Thu Feb 14
  Washington, D.C.
  White House Press Spokesmen Angry Over Benghazi Questions ... more
• Graham: No Confirmations For Hagel or Brennan Without More Information on Benghazi Attack Mon Feb 11
  Katie Pavlich
• Brennan's Foes Line Up - And It's Not About Drones Fri Feb 8
  Kevin Glass
• Obama Drone Protesters Force Feinstein To Clear Brennan Hearing Room Fri Feb 8
  Washington, D.C.
  Multiple protesters interrupted the nominee for the head of the CIA John Brennan's testimony today in the Senate Intelligence Committee. Feinstein threatened to clear the room twice and after four protesters she had the room emptied so Brennan could finish his opening statement. The protesters angrily shouted about President Obama and his recent efforts in stepping up drone attacks overseas. ... more
• CIA Nominee Urged Against 1998 Bin Laden Attack Fri Feb 8
  Washington, D.C.
  The White House's nominee for CIA chief says he does not regret advising against a 1998 strike targeting Osama bin Laden a few months before the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa. ... more
• "I'm Not a Lawyer": Brennan's Confirmation Obfuscations Thu Feb 7
  Kevin Glass
• Obama Administration Memo Outlines Justification for Assassination of U.S. Citizens Tue Feb 5
  Kevin Glass
• Obama Sending Wrong Signal to Our Enemies Wed Jan 9
  Donald Lambro
  WASHINGTON - President Obama's is putting together a new national security team at the Pentagon and the CIA that is said to be designed for an era of downsizing. ... more

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