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Bombshell: John Boehner Might Have Known About Benghazi Op Beforehand

Speaker of the House John Boehner is a member of the “Super 8,” which is a small group of leaders in Congress that receive inside information about issues of national security. He has also repeatedly blocked resolutions that would create a special committee for the purpose of executing a special investigation of Benghazi from coming […] Continue reading →

Guantanamo defense lawyers ask to restrict CIA’s use of information in 9/11 case

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Attorneys defending a Guantanamo prisoner charged in the 9/11 plot turned the tables on Tuesday and asked for restrictions on the way the CIA can use private information that defense lawyers generate. Previous discussions of classified information in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal have focused on defense […] Continue reading →

Obama, the second ‘Teflon president’

Thomas Lifson Much to the dismay of his political opponents, President Obama’s personal approval ratings have remained steady, despite the burgeoning scandals enveloping his administration. Dylan Stableford of Yahoo News summarizes the situation: Despite controversies involving the Internal Revenue Service, Department of Justice and State Department, Obama’s job approval rating is holding at 48 percent-essentially […] Continue reading →

Should Congress Impeach Eric Holder?

Jonathon Moseley Eric Holder — Obama’s Attorney General — should be impeached by the Republican House of Representatives. Without a doubt, Holder’s obvious perjury in lying to Congress is the most serious offense. But to understand one of Holder’s underlying offenses (in a long string), one must know the difference between “good law” and “bad […] Continue reading →