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John Dean: Obama's scandals are more like Harding's than Nixon's
During President Barack Obama's May 16 news conference, reporter Jeff Mason asked as part of his question: "And, more broadly, how do you feel about comparisons by some of your critics of this week's scandals to those that happened under the Nixon...Tags: The Washington Post, Susan Rice, Internal Revenue Service, Richard Nixon, Bob Woodward
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International affairs, brain science research featured
Distinguished speakers covered international affairs and brain science research recently when American Friends of The Hebrew University presented its Ninth Annual Leadership Education Forum at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palm Beach. More than 250 people...Tags: Denmark, Science and Technology, Education, Israel, Research
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Stop 'witch hunt' on Benghazi consulate attack
I was reading about the errant Benghazi claims in emails by the CIA. Yes, there was massive misinformation out there. Humans are fallible and there are times we do make mistakes. There was also massive information about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq...Tags: Benghazi, Allentown
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It's news, not espionage
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has no business rummaging through journalists' phone records, perusing their emails and tracking their movements in an attempt to keep them from gathering news. This heavy-handed business isn't chilling, it's...Tags: Espionage Act of 1917, Daniel Ellsberg, North Korea, U.S. Department of State, The New York Times
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Interim IRS director thrown under the bus
In reference to Benghazi: Hillary Clinton wasn't informed of the immediacy of the situation until it was too late. She couldn't have had a very good handle on her State Department if they didn't keep her informed of this debacle. But a sudden revelation...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Internal Revenue Service, Bill Clinton
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Idiots on the loose
Has the administration gone completely off the rails in Washington? I write here of the IRS taking aim for "extra scrutiny" of tax-exempt status requests from Tea Party and Patriot groups and the outrageous Justice Department subpoena of telephone...Tags: The Washington Post, The New York Times, News Media, Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
Tags: CBS Corp., Washington, DC, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitch McConnell, U.S. House of Representatives
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Top item on Obama's agenda: damage control
As it must come to all American presidents, it seems, Barack Obama's policy agenda is being crowded out of the headlines by the imperative of damage control against administration scandal. The allegations of incompetence or worse in the IRS' targeting...Tags: Monica Lewinsky, Internal Revenue Service, Democratic Party, Politics, Ronald Reagan
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Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many
WASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. He was not accused of aiding...
Tags: Espionage Act of 1917, News Media, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press
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John F. Brinson: U.S. fighting world war against a political ideology
World War I was everybody versus Germany and Austria (1914-18). World War II was everybody versus Germany, Italy and Japan (1939-45.) World War III was the Cold War, with everybody versus the Soviet communist empire (1947-91). World War IV began in 1979...
Tags: Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Philosophy, Politics, Religious Conflicts
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Redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON — Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-Contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, The Washington Post, Susan Rice, Internal Revenue Service, Al-Qaeda
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Past time for heads to roll in Washington
AUSTIN, Texas - The twin revelations of the Internal Revenue Service targeting conservative political organizations and, now, that the U.S. Justice Department was spying on the Associated Press -- all in a few days -- mean this: It is time to air the...Tags: The New York Times, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Ronald Reagan
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|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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|Column| Petoskey News
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May 19, 2013
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