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Watergate Reporter: DOJ Phone Records Scandal a "Nuclear Event"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/14/watergate-reporter-doj-phone-records-scandal-a-nuclear-event-n1594583
– Obama administration managed to get on the wrong side of both iconic Washington Post reporters who brought down the Nixon White House … only learned of the IRS abuses through news reports on Friday -- even though those practices were in place for years and the White House … I'll leave you with a quote from an anonymous Democrat strategist, who is severely alarmed by the swirling mess the administration…
The Benghazi Media Maze
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2013/05/14/the-benghazi-media-maze-n1594013
– Three State Department whistleblowers had exposed alarming contradictions in the official White House account, but ABC News led with … The White House knew through real-time communiqués that the attack had nothing to do with the video. Yet, days later, Ms. … I don’t recall the AP describing any Obamacare sessions as a “Democrat health care hearing.”…
Mark Sanford, Welcome Back to Washington
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2013/05/13/mark-sanford-welcome-back-to-washington-n1592865
– He handily defeated Elizabeth Colbert Busch in Tuesday's special election for a House seat he himself once held. … But in the campaign against Colbert Busch, Sanford propped up and debated a life-size poster of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, … , "The House Republican caucus has added yet another ethically challenged embarrassment who will be an albatross around the neck of…
Benghazi Victim's Mother on Hillary: "She Has Her Child, I Don't Have Mine Because of Her"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/12/benghazi…y-she-has-her-child-i-dont-have-mine-because-of-her-n1593377
– Republican president, Pat Smith would be a household name, a la Cindy Sheehan, with "absolute moral authority" to slam the White House … The new White House spin may take even more hits sooner rather than later. … This past November (after Election Day), White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters that “The White House and the State…
Obama's Underhanded Trick to Undermine Opposition on the Broadcasting Board of Governors
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/aliciapowe/2013/05/30/obamas-u…e-opposition-on-the-broadcasting-board-of-governors-n1609698
– accountable for waste and mismanagement at the agency, prompting International Broadcasting Bureau (IBB) executives to lobby the White House … Matt Armstrong, director of the Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy has also been nominated to the board, along with another Democrat—Jeff … The Chairman of the Board, Democrat Michael Lynton, CEO of Sony Entertainment, had not attended a board meeting since December 14 and…
(Dole)ing Out Blame For Gridlock
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2013/05/30/doleing-out-blame-for-gridlock-n1608781
– Dole described former House Speaker Newt Gingrich as "brilliant in many respects" but then added he's "the kind of guy that can lead … Maybe not, but if Gingrich had not succeeded, Democrats would probably still control the House of Representatives and be unrestrained … Fourth, Republicans seem always to be responding to the Democrat agenda, rather than forcing Democrats to respond to theirs.…
2013 Campaign Ticker: Massachusetts, Virginia, New Jersey
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/29/2013-elections-update-n1608600
– Liberal columnist Jonathan Chait describes the Democratic nominee thusly: "McAuliffe is a House of Cards character, only less articulate … McAuliffe is the Democrat Democrats have been dying to vote against...It’s a testament to McAuliffe’s visceral loathsomeness that he…
I, Big Government
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbarr/2013/05/29/i-big-government-n1608372
– pursuing the Associated Press, acquiring the press outlet's phone records as part of a fishing expedition to plug leaks in its own house … accountable for its gross misconduct across multiple agencies and incidents, there is little else any administration -- Republican or Democrat
Obama To Media: Support the Stop Me Before I Kill Again Act
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2013/05/26/obama…o-media-support-the-stop-me-before-i-kill-again-act-n1606321
– Hundreds of dead from the Obama administration’s Fast and Furious program didn’t interest the Democrat Media Complex. … There are many more scandals and abuses of power that would be 48-point headlines if the man in the White House had an R after his…
Talk Radio, Immigration Reform and ‘Running America’
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredlucas/2013/05/24/talk-radio-immigration-reform-and-running-america-n1604492
– Bush, the eventual Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain and the Democrat- controlled Congress to wipeout the legislation … The Republican-controlled House passed a tougher enforcement-first measure.…
Video: McConnell Rips Reid Over 'Nuclear Option' Threat
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/23/video-mcconnell-rips-reid-over-nuclear-option-threat-n1604750
– Since the game plan was initially sketched out by a liberal blogger in the Washington Post (who also confirmed that the White House … What did our Democrat colleagues do in response? They consulted with the White House and pledged to pack the D.C. … One small postlude:  Be careful what you wish for, current Senate Democrat majority.…
When Did We Vote to Become Mexico?
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2013/05/22/when-did-we-vote-to-become-mexico-n1604013
– But that didn't make sense because the IRS scandal is a more obvious abuse of power than the White House lying about the murder of … of Justice was spying on The Associated Press -- not to protect national security, but to prevent the AP from scooping the White House … (And vote Democrat.)…
BREAKING: Lerner Refuses to Answer Any Questions, Issa Dismisses Her
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/22/breaking…refuses-to-answer-any-questions-issa-dismisses-her-n1603455
– As expected, IRS official Lois Lerner declined to answer questions on any subject from the House Oversight Committee this morning … The only other notable moment in the early session was Massachusetts Democrat Stephen Lynch's powerful opening statement.  … Coming from a Democrat, that's a big deal, especially because the president has publicly stated his opposition to a special counsel…
Media Won’t Let Benghazi Become Watergate
https://townhall.com/columnists/douglasmackinnon/2013/05/22/media-wont-let-benghazi-become-watergate-n1602986
– Will these controversies rise to the level of Watergate with regard to media interest and the media vilification of a White House and … As a former high-level Democrat who prefers to remain anonymous recently told me, "While these issues are bad and getting worse by … Much of the left-leaning media feels temporarily exposed on these issues -- and maybe played for chumps by the Obama White House
GOP Shouldn’t Use “The ‘I’ Word”
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2013/05/22/gop-shouldnt-use-the-i-word-n1602827
– underscore the administration's epic incompetence in its handling of the Benghazi disaster and IRS abuses, some Republican voices in the House … last time Republicans forced a Senate vote to convict a president of "high crimes and misdemeanors," they didn't win a single Democrat … A new House select committee should uncover definitive conclusions to unanswered questions on Benghazi and the IRS.…
Obama Got Black at Morehouse But Didn’t Speak the Truth
https://townhall.com/columnists/crystalwright/2013/05/21/obama-got-black-at-morehouse-but-didnt-speak-the-truth-n1602643
– historically black college or university was in 2007 at Howard University when he was trailing Hillary Clinton in the black vote for the Democrat … media that if Hillary had been president or any white person with the black jobless rate at 14%, “we’d be marching around the White House
Tea and Talk: Conservative Radio a Rallying Point for the Besieged Conservative Groups
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredlucas/2013/05/21/tea-and…rallying-point-for-the-besieged-conservative-groups-n1601603
– Bush was in the White House. … Ford battle of 1976 only in House and Senate primaries across America. … With a credible Democrat in the race, U.S. Rep.…
The Metastasizing of Progressivism in America
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2013/06/09/the-metastasizing-of-progressivism-in-america-n1615927
– Perhaps not since John Kennedy has there been a national Democrat who believed in this vision of America, one in which individual liberty … Soon, they had metastasized through the Democratic Party and won the White House with Woodrow Wilson. … But he was, at heart, a traditional Democrat.…
How About More Scandal, Incompetence, Venality, Hubris, Vanity and Error to Start
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/06/08/how-ab…ompetence-venality-hubris-vanity-and-error-to-start-n1615742
– Lost amidst the White House he-said-she-said of finger pointing, scandal, incompetence, venality, hubris, vanity, error, greed, gluttony … Let’s get that straight right now:  Neither the Democrat Party, nor the Republican Party (or the Libertarians or the Party According … In one sense those aren't startling reactions; they're vulnerabilities for any White House that, like this one, wants an image of moral…
If PACs Can Donate Big Money, Why Can't I?
https://townhall.com/columnists/lincolnbrown/2013/06/07/if-pacs-can-donate-big-money-why-cant-i-n1614957
– Unless you are a certain democrat president, in which case you are also elected by people voting for you four or five times at a … Since the average cost of a US house race is in the $1,000,000 dollar range, a few thousand dollars is not going to influence a single…
The Left's New Scandal Strategy: Attack, Attack, Attack
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/06/the-lefts-new-scandal-strategy-attack-attack-attack-n1614020
– fired a slanderous opening salvo on Twitter: On Sunday, the flinty, self-consciously self-contained former White House … and suspected arsonist/insurance swindler …” tweeted Plouffe, alluding to decades-old allegations that Issa, the chairman of the House … Assailing Issa's character and temperament is officially a codified Democrat strategy.  …
Tax Havens Are Okay if You’re a Politically Connnected Leftist
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2013/06/06/t…are-okay-if-youre-a-politically-connnected-leftist-n1614130
– …White House officials said Mr. … You may be thinking that you’ve heard of Ugland House before. … Froman invests via Ugland House.…
Liberals Find Out Eric Holder is Who We Said He Was
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/06/06/liberals-find-out-eric-holder-is-who-we-said-he-was-n1614122
– So in other words, people like former Obama economic capo, Democrat Jon Corzine, will get to skate after his firm “misplaced” $1.6 … penatgon-papers-lawyer-james-goodale-it-s-time-for-eric-holder-to-resign.html http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jun/3/white-house-wants-attorney-general-eric-holder-go…
A Darkening Cloud of Scandals Engulfs Obama Administration
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2013/06/05/a-da…ning-cloud-of-scandals-engulfs-obama-administration-n1612919
– Charles Boustany Jr. of Louisiana who chairs the House Ways and Means Committee oversight subcommittee. … Robert Casey Jr., Pennsylvania Democrat, who asked for the audit. … Part of that widening investigation centers on Attorney General Eric Holder's sworn testimony before the House Judiciary Committee…
Democrat Blames Tea Party Groups for IRS Targeting, Paul Ryan Destroys
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/06/04/democr…a-party-groups-for-irs-targeting-paul-ryan-destroys-n1612840
– Early Tuesday during a House Ways and Means Committee, Democrat Jim McDermott blamed tea party groups for IRS targeting.…
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