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Benghazi: Progress Report Noted, Select Committee Needed

Benghazi: Progress Report Noted, Select Committee Needed

This week, the chairmen of the five standing U.S. House committees who share jurisdiction of the investigation into the Benghazi terrorist attack released their 43-page “interim progress report” to indicate to the American public that their committees are indeed working

GOP Rep: Evidence Of Chemical Weapons Use In Syria

GOP Rep: Evidence Of Chemical Weapons Use In Syria

CBS: Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), chairman of the House Intelligence Committee talks to Charlie Rose and Norah O’Donnell about the news that chemical weapons had been used in Syria and how that could potentially draw the U.S. deeper into the

Frum vs. Rand Paul

I knew I’d end up using the “Frum” category sooner or later, even though the default, and proper, response to David Frum is to ignore him until he goes away.  I’m reminded of Iowahawk’s rule about captioning every New Yorker

Head of Joint Chiefs: Back Off On Islamists

Head of Joint Chiefs: Back Off On Islamists

U.S. Army General Martin Dempsey chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has decided to weigh in on the violence that has erupted in the Middle East. He has asked Florida pastor Terry Jones to back off supporting the movie

Obama: Time For Nation Building At Home

Obama: Time For Nation Building At Home

In his weekly video address, President Obama brags about the magnificent job he’s done in Afghanistan. “[T]he tide of war has turned in Afghanistan,” he says. “We have broken the Taliban’s momentum … The goal that I set – to

US House passes controversial cyber security bill

US House passes controversial cyber security bill

The House of Representatives passed legislation protecting US businesses and agencies from cyber-attacks, a measure that critics say erodes civil liberties by allowing firms to onpass private data. The Republican-controlled chamber defied a veto threat by the White House to

Obama: I Won't Release bin Laden Death Photos

From CBSNews: In an interview with Steve Kroft for this Sunday’s 60 Minutes, President Obama says he won’t release post-mortem images of Osama bin Laden taken to prove his death. Video of the comments will appear on the CBS “Evening

Obama: I Won't Release bin Laden Death Photos

From CBS News: In an interview with Steve Kroft for this Sunday’s 60 Minutes, President Obama says he won’t release post-mortem images of Osama Bin Laden taken to prove his death. Video of the comments will appear on the CBS

New Bill Would Label Prominent Drug Lords 'Terrorists'

From the looks of things, the Obama administration is not serious about prosecuting drugs, or terrorism. Last week, a colleague of mine reported that Rep. Diaz Balart (R-FL) claimed that the DOJ denied Colombia’s offer to extradite drug kingpin and

Congressman Wants Wikileaks Leaker Executed

Following news that an Army private was accused with leaking thousands of pages of intelligence documents related to the war in Afghanistan, Congressman Mike Rogers says he supports execution for the soldier involved if he is ultimately found guilty.