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Father of Murdered Ex-SEAL Rips Obama for Libya Deception

Father of Murdered Ex-SEAL Rips Obama for Libya Deception

President Obama’s reelection campaign has focused on the theme of trust, especially on his foreign policy record. But the father of one American victim of this year’s 9/11 attacks says that, based on his firsthand interaction with Obama, that trust

State Department Warned Against Libya Travel in August

State Department Warned Against Libya Travel in August

As Kerry Picket of The Washington Times reports today, on August 27, just weeks before the murder of our ambassador and three other Americans in Benghazi, Libya, the State Department issued a travel warning for Americans planning to travel to

John Bolton: Benghazi 'an Incredibly Stupid Cover-Up'

John Bolton: Benghazi 'an Incredibly Stupid Cover-Up'

As news on Benghazi continues to leak and the realization that the White House knew this was terrorism from day one becomes more clear, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton has called the Obama administration’s behavior a cover-up.

State Department Stonewalls on Libya … Again

State Department Stonewalls on Libya … Again

Another day, another stonewalling for reporters at the State Department over Libya. Today, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland refused to comment on reports that the CIA had sent a cable 24 hours after the Benghazi assault, explaining that it was

Why Benghazi Matters

Why Benghazi Matters

It has taken more than four weeks, but the facts of the assault on the American consulate in Benghazi are slowly emerging.  It is now known that on the evening of September 11, 2012, Ambassador Christopher Stevens conducted a scheduled

Obama the Weak Helps Russia the Strong

Obama the Weak Helps Russia the Strong

Before taking office as president, Barack Obama promised to “reset” the United States’ relationship with Russia in order to cooperate more fully with the Russians. Two months after Obama’s inauguration, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave her Russian equivalent, Sergei

State Dept Spokeswoman Refuses All Questions on Libya

State Dept Spokeswoman Refuses All Questions on Libya

Last week, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland answered several questions on the Benghazi attacks on our consulate and the murder of our ambassador. She also made a fool of herself by stating, “Look, I’m generally dumber than most of the

'Independent' Audience Asks Twice As Many Anti-Romney Questions

'Independent' Audience Asks Twice As Many Anti-Romney Questions

Candy Crowley’s disgraceful performance tonight masked her true failure: her failure to pick questions outside the Daily Kos mailbag. Here’s the full list of questions she pre-screened from members of the “independent” audience. They got more and more egregious as

Hillary: I Take Responsibility, But…

Hillary: I Take Responsibility, But…

In a CBS interview that aired on CBS This Morning Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she did not brief American United Nations ambassador Susan Rice prior to her disastrous September 16 television appearances.  On that day Ambassador Rice told

Hillary Falls On Her Sword Over Benghazi

Hillary Falls On Her Sword Over Benghazi

Late this afternoon, Elise Labott of CNN reported that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had told her that she “takes responsibility” for security problems at the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, resulting in the murder of our ambassador and three

Hillary: 'I Take Responsibility' For Benghazi Security

Hillary: 'I Take Responsibility' For Benghazi Security

Shortly after leaving an interview with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, CNN’s Elise Labott reported that the Secretary said that “the buck stops” with her and that the President and the Vice President should not be held responsible for the