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WaPo's Marimow Fails to Reveal 18-month Delay in Unsealing Rosen Warrant Which Crossed 2012 Election Until Judge 'Apologizes'

One obvious question which occurred to me and I suspect others when I read Ann Marimow's first account at the Washington Post dated May 19 of the search warrant issued in 2009 for the personal emails of Fox News reporter James Rosen was: "Where has this thing been hiding?" The "Affadavit for Search Warrant" is dated May 28, 2010. Show More Summary

Obama tells Naval Academy grads sexual assaults threaten military

President Barack Obama on Friday warned that sexual assault in the military amounts to a national security threat as he enlisted graduating Navy ensigns and Marines second lieutenants at the U.S. Naval Academy in a campaign to stamp it out. “Those who commit sexual assault are not only committing a crime, they threaten the trust [...]

A Culture of Hooliganism… Obama Goons Threatened 10,000 GOP Donors With Legal Trouble for Donating to Republicans

In 2008 the American Issues Project released an ad tying Barack Obama to domestic terrorist Bill Ayers. “Barack Obama launched his political career with the direct assistance of Bill Ayers.” The Obama camp used the DOJ to demand an investigation … Continue reading ?

DC cop says threat to assassinate Michelle Obama was “just a joke”

Only CBS Notes IRS Official’s Leave, Yet ABC and NBC Have Time to Show Obama’s Prom Photo with ‘Foxy’ Friend

Already moving on from the IRS scandal? On Thursday night, only the CBS Evening News of the broadcast network evening newscasts bothered to note how Lois Lerner, the IRS official in charge of the division which processes tax-exempt applications,...Show More Summary

"In one case, a New Jersey bar allegedly mixed rubbing alcohol with caramel food coloring and served it as Scotch."

"In another, a bar is accused of pouring dirty water into an empty bottle and passing it off as liquor." This week's action was the result of a year-long undercover investigation, in which agents from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic...Show More Summary

Lois Lerner Put on Administrative Leave

Paid administrative leave, that is. Otherwise known as vacation. Dershowitz says she has waived her Fifth Amendment rights, by the way.

Dershowitz: Lerner in Legal Jeopardy

IRS official Lois Lerner put herself in legal jeopardy by saying "I have done nothing wrong" before invoking her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination before Congress, attorney Alan Dershowitz told TV host Steve Malzberg. "She's in trouble. Show More Summary

Jaw-dropping video from inside Briarwood Elementary during Oklahoma tornado

NRA Friday: A Navy SEAL and His Frog Dog

NRA Life of Duty is out with a new Patriot Profile about "Frog Dogs." This profile features a Navy SEAL who details his journey...

Strassel: IRS Scandal's Roots in Obama's 2008 Campaign

Kimberly Strassel has a must-read column at the Wall Street Journal today that explains the context in which the IRS scandal emerged--not just during the Obama administration's attempt to quash the Tea Party, but in Obama's efforts to shut down all opposition, both Republican and Democratic, in the 2008 campaign. Show More Summary

England Scrambles Jets to Escort Pakistani Plane Heading to Manchester

England scrambled jets to escort a Pakistani passenger plane into British airspace. The Jerusalem Post reported: Britain scrambled fighter jets on Friday to escort a Pakistani International Airlines plane carrying 297 passengers from Lahore after it was diverted from Manchester, … Continue reading ?

Lerner signed IRS cover letters to conservative groups demanding intrusive tax-exemption info — after she learned what was going on

"One thing is clear: this correspondence shows [Lerner’s] direct involvement in the scheme."

Who Invited Code Pink's Medea Benjamin to Obama's Speech?

"The voice of that woman is worth paying attention to."-President Obama paying homage to terrorist supporter Medea Benjamin. President Barack Obama was heckled Thursday by leftist terrorist ally Susan ‘Medea’ Benjamin while giving a speech on national security issues at the National Defense University at Ft. Show More Summary

Can Obama End the War on Terror?

In his broad address on drone strikes, al Qaeda terrorists, and the prison at Guantanamo Bay Thursday, Barack Obama wrestled with some of the hardest moral questions that have defined national security policy since September 11: WhoShow More Summary

Reality Bites… Union Leaders Discover They Were Lied to and Millions of Members Will Lose Health Insurance

Barack Obama repeatedly told the American public and his union supporters, “Nothing in this plan will require you or your employer to change your coverage or your doctor.” What a joke. Now union leaders are stunned and upset after they … Continue reading ?

John Fund Calls IRS Scrutiny Of Conservative Groups "Real Voter Suppression"

Fox News contributor and National Review columnist John Fund fabricated a link between voter suppression and IRS employees inappropriately singling out tea party and conservative groups' applications for tax-exempt status, claiming that...Show More Summary

Report: Holder approved search warrant labeling reporter as a co-conspirator

NBC News National Investigative Correspondent Co-conspirator Michael Isikoff reports: Attorney General Eric Holder signed off on a controversial search warrant that identified Fox News reporter James Rosen as a “possible co-conspirator”...Show More Summary

"British police have arrested two men on a Pakistan Airlines airplane after RAF Typhoon fighter jets escorted it from Manchester Airport to Stansted Airport near London."

"The plane was carrying 297 passengers from Lahore when it was rerouted. The Pakistani plane... was diverted over York and escorted back out over the North Sea and down the cost to Stansted...."

Prepared Text: Obama’s Speech on Terrorism

President Barack Obama is reasserting his case that closing Guantanamo is crucial to U.S. counterterrorism goals, and is making a defense of the controversial drone program, in a speech at the National Defense University. Here is the text of his speech, as prepared for delivery.