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Issa: Carney a 'Paid Liar'

Issa: Carney a 'Paid Liar'

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) launched into White House press secretary Jay Carney on Sunday, labeling him a “paid liar” obfuscating the truth about the IRS’ targeting of conservatives. “Their paid liar, their paid

Issa calls Carney a 'Paid Liar'

Issa calls Carney a 'Paid Liar'

Congressman Darrell Issa on CNN’s “State of the Union” with Candy Crowley discussing White House Press Secretary Jay Carney’s answers to questions about the barrage of scandals enveloping the Obama Administration.

Some Dems Stand by Holder's Survelliance of Reporters

Some Dems Stand by Holder's Survelliance of Reporters

Amid questions of whether Eric Holder should resign, some Democrats are defending the beleaguered Attorney General by focusing on his responsibility to protect sensitive security information.  The Hill reports that during a May 31 appearance on MSNBC’s “Jansing & Co.,” Rep.

Former Obama Aides Cashing In on White House Access

Former Obama Aides Cashing In on White House Access

Former Obama aides are cashing in on their high-powered connections and access to President Barack Obama, reports the Washington Post. Despite Obama’s promises to slow down Washington’s whirling revolving door, DC cronyism and influence peddling are alive and well. Take,

159 Times to the White House We Go

159 Times to the White House We Go

As the IRS scandal continues to evolve, I found one piece of information that came out this week quite shocking. Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman, who led the IRS when much of the targeting of Tea Party and conservative groups,

Media Fail: Hillary's Favorability Ratings Collapse

Media Fail: Hillary's Favorability Ratings Collapse

In a new Quinnipiac survey, Hillary Clinton’s favorability ratings have taken a steep nosedive in just a few months. Back in February, the former Secretary of State and likely 2016 presidential contender sat at a comfortable 61% -34% favorable/unfavorable rating.

George W. Bush Skeptical of Senate's Immigration Bill

George W. Bush Skeptical of Senate's Immigration Bill

Former President George W. Bush questioned the political motives of lawmakers behind the immigration bill making its way through the U.S. Senate during an interview with the Huffington Post’s Jon Ward this week. Bush suggested that some in Congress pushing

White House to Nominate Republican FBI Director

White House to Nominate Republican FBI Director

With a new poll showing over three-quarters of U.S. voters, including 63% of Democrat respondents, supporting a special prosecutor being appointed to investigate the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of Tea Party groups, President Obama is being forced to nominate Republican James B.

Media See Covey as Antidote to Obama Scandals

Media See Covey as Antidote to Obama Scandals

James Comey, who is President Barack Obama’s nominee to lead the FBI, is causing frissons of excitement in the mainstream media. His admirable reputation as a whistleblower in the George W. Bush administration is also being greeted as a welcome

Dem VA Gov Candidate McAuliffe: My Dad Died Because of Bush

Dem VA Gov Candidate McAuliffe: My Dad Died Because of Bush

George W. Bush has been blamed by the left for everything from hurricanes to the IRS targeting conservative non-profits. But now, it turns out that former Democratic National Committee head and current Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe blames Bush for

Joan Walsh on the Effect of Right and Left Wing Rhetoric

Joan Walsh recently mocked Peggy Noonan for suggesting Barack Obama bears any responsibility for the IRS scandal, but she had a somewhat different view of the way rhetoric influences action after the Tucson shooting in 2011. Back in January 2011,