News agency CNN reported on September 20th that the White House characterized the September 11th attack in Benghazi, Libya as terrorism “for the first time.” This report, published over a week after the attack, contradicts the assertion by Barack Obama
***UPDATE: Van Jones just did an awkward CNN walk-on to apologize to Mitt Romney. During the second half of the 4PM Eastern hour on CNN’s “Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer,” Obama’s former Green Jobs Czar, Van Jones, referred to
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fell on her sword on Monday and took “responsibility” for the lack of security in Libya leading up the terrorist attacks. In response, Republican Senators John McCain (AZ), Lindsay Graham (SC), and Kelly Ayotte (NH)
In July of this year, the President and his advisors spent one weekend coordinating messaging that told the world that “the buck stops” with the President. Rahm Emanuel said that “as President, you can’t have a sign on your desk
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told CNN’s Elise Labbot that she “takes responsibility” for the security lapses at the American mission in Benghazi, Libya. In a Monday interview conducted from Peru, Secretary Clinton said the buck stops with her for the
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
Two weeks ago, Breitbart News reported that the Obama administration was contemplating an airstrike in Libya – a move a former CIA official told us “would be criminal” for its lack of forethought and its dire political consequences. Today, the
Mitt Romney is now ahead in most national polls, confounding all the Beltway geniuses who had been eagerly trying to shovel dirt on his political grave for the past few months. And the state-by-state polls tell the same story: Romney is
During an Oct. 14 appearance on Meet the Press, former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D) tried to take the heat off Obama/Biden by claiming that the requests for security in Libya were not made for Benghazi but for Tripoli. One day later
Just three months after the raid by Navy SEAL Team VI that killed Osama bin Laden, those same SEALs were in the news yet again–but for an entirely different reason. On August 6, 2011, while on their way to assist
Last week, Sherrilyn Ifill, Maryland School of Law professor and Chairwoman of the U.S. Programs Board of George Soros’s Open Society Foundations, penned an op-ed for CNN entitled, “Why black voters reject [Mitt] Romney.” In the article, Ifill states: It’s
For several days, and again on this week’s Sunday morning shows, President Barack Obama’s spokespeople, both at the White House and at the Obama campaign, have claimed that he called the Benghazi attack “terrorism” from the outset, in his Sep.
For over a hundred years, Catholics have been a core constituency of the Democratic Party, along with urbanites, minorities and unions. This year, for the first time ever, a Democratic Presidential candidate is running directly against the public policy goals
On “Fox News Sunday” Bob Woodward says that the Libya attack exposes a White House that is Passive on international problems (October 14, 2012).
In confrontations, Joe Biden tends to lie. He did it in 1988 when journalists asked about his false claims about his academic record. He did it in the 2008 Vice Presidential debate against Gov. Sarah Palin. He did it again
Former CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden on Friday said Vice President Joe Biden proved his leadership is “not the kind … this country needs” when Biden threw the intelligence community under the bus during Thursday’s vice presidential debate with Paul
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI), the House Intelligence Committee Chairman, claims the Chinese are spying on nearly every sector of America’s economy. Rogers told NBC’s “Rock Center” the Chinese have tried to obtain everything from “blueprints for the next generation of
A nasty rift has opened up between President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over the fallout from the terrorist attacks on the U.S. consulate in Libya that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens. This feud
White House press secretary Jay Carney found nothing wrong with Vice President Joe Biden’s laughs, smirks, giggles, and guffaws while discussing some of the most important — and somber — foreign and domestic policy issues during Thursday night’s vice presidential
Was there an embarrassing gaffe in Thursday night’s debate? Vice President Biden gave a bungled and misleading answer about the situation in Benghazi in which he stated that “we” did not know security requests had been made. Biden’s statement is
Vice President Joe Biden laughed mirthlessly during the debate as Republican vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) coolly unbraided the Obama Administration’s foreign policy–but the joke is probably on Joe. His chipper performance last night may have boosted the
Today, the White House finally revealed its policy on embassy security: keep President Obama out of the loop so he can claim plausible deniability and blame Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for any problems. In today’s White House press conference,
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney dodged a question about whether the President has asked for any change in procedure when Embassies request more security. Carney said that the President and the administration is waiting for recommendations from the investigatory
Joe Biden, who is Catholic, long ago left Catholic doctrine behind with his stand on abortion, and today the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) called him out on his lie in last night’s debate about Catholic institutions being exempt from
The Obama campaign and their media minions would have had us believe that Martha Raddatz truly was non-partisan even after the Daily Caller revealed that Obama had attended her wedding to Julius Genachowski in 1991. The lame excuse that was
