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More Obama Administration Secrecy: Rep. Grayson Sees and Can’t Discuss Classified Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement Draft

OK, you remaining Obama fans: tell me why we should trust the biggest baiter and switcher in the history of the Presidency, particularly when he insists on unprecedented levels of secrecy? Because he has nice teeth and cute kids?

Senator: IRS to pay $70M in employee bonuses

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite an Obama administration directive to cancel discretionary bonuses because of automatic spending cuts enacted this year, according to a GOP senator.

Obama Administration Attempts to Intimidate State Department Whistleblower

President Obama doesn’t like leaks and he doesn’t like scandals. In recent weeks he’s had plenty of both. We should not be surprised, then, that the Administration is once again using its government apparatus the “Chicago way” to stifle whistleblowers. It’s most recent victim: Aurelia Fedenisn. As Accuracy in Media recently reported, Fedenisn broke the [...]

This will not end well

WASHINGTON — In Syria, the Obama administration seems to be stumbling back to the future: An old-fashioned proxy war, complete with the usual shadowy CIA arms-running operation, the traditional plan to prop up ostensible “moderates” whose prospects are doubtful and, of course, the customary shaky grasp of what the fighting is really about. This will [...]

Another critic of Obama administration, liberal writer Michael Hastings, 33, killed on Los Angeles street 15-months after Andrew Breitbart

A liberal critic of the Obama Administration, writer, Michael Hastings, 33, was killed in an automobile accident early this morning in Los Angeles. Jack Mikinson characterizes the writer and journalists reaction to it (and, presumably,...Show More Summary

U.S. lawmakers urge careful review of American-US Airways deal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers with antitrust oversight have urged the Obama administration to carefully review a planned merger of American Airlines and US Airways Group to ensure that it will not lead to higher prices for air travelers.

Senators urge scrutiny of American Airlines and US Airways merger

On the eve of a Senate hearing on airline mergers, two senators are urging the Obama administration to carefully scrutinize the proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways.

Talking with the Taliban

With the announcement Tuesday that the U.S. will engage in direct talks with the Taliban in coming days, the Obama administration has moved one step closer to implementing it’s slow-motion version of Vermont Republican Senator George Aiken’s famous 1966 suggestion for ending the war in Vietnam: declare victory and go home. Show More Summary

Top Democrat Cummings Releases IRS Transcripts That Prove Nothing

The Obama IRS Scandal involves: Nearly 500 conservative groups targeted At least 5 pro-Israel groups targeted Constitutional groups targeted Groups that criticized Obama administration were targeted At least two pro-life groups targeted A Texas … Continue reading ?

‘Pretty please’ foreign policy

In two contexts the Obama administration has revealed its complete confusion about high-stakes negotiations and the interrelation of soft and hard power. In Syria, after dragging his feet for two years, trying to fudge over his own “red line” and … Continue reading ?

After Slow Start, Obama Administration Finds its Voice on Surveillance

After a week of mostly ad hoc, often cryptic and generally ineffectual responses to leaked details about its anti-terror surveillance programs, the Obama administration has finally begun articulating a clearer defense of those programs. Show More Summary

Charlie Rose Takes His Time to Raise NSA Controversy with Obama; Ignores Other Scandals

On Monday, Charlie Rose was more than halfway through his 47-minute interview with President Obama on PBS before he finally brought up one of the several scandals surrounding the liberal's administration. Rose pursued Obama about the...Show More Summary

U.S. Peace Talks With Taliban Called ‘Milestone’ Toward Ending Conflict

U.S. peace talks with the Taliban are set to take place soon, with the Obama administration calling the chats a “milestone” in the effort to find a peaceful settlement to the war in Afghanistan. Still, critics aren’t convinced that finding common ground with the Taliban is even possible, and fear that the talks will go... Show More Summary

Fox News Deceptively Quotes Immigration Expert To Attack Immigration Bill

Fox News ran a prepackaged segment that took an immigration expert's comments out of context to stoke fears about the Senate immigration bill and the Obama administration's prosecutorial discretion policy. In the segment, which appeared...Show More Summary

Biden warns legislators: 'Country has changed' on gun violence

(CNN) - In remarks Tuesday touting the Obama administration's progress in addressing gun safety, Vice President Joe Biden vowed to revisit gun control legislation that failed in the U.S. Senate earlier this year, and warned legislators that the political climate shifted after the mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut last December. "The one thing that each […]

Is the Morning After Pill Coming to a Vending Machine Near You?

I seldom get hot under the collar on the air. But a recent decision by the Obama administration has got my dander up. Last week, the President threw America’s parents and their daughters under a bus. And I’m hopping mad about it—and not just because I have a young daughter of my own. First, a [...]

Obama: Banning late-term abortion shows ‘contempt’ for ‘the Constitution,’ assaults women’s rights

by Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., June 17, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – President Barack Obama has announced that, if Trent Franks' bill to restrict late-term abortion nationwide passes, he will veto it. In a Statement of Administration Policy, the president called the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection…

The Obama Doctrine: Negotiating With the Taliban

Apparently the war on terror is over. The Obama administration has set up a meeting with Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan. From...

U.S. groups form alliance to push for Indian trade reforms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. business groups on Tuesday demanded President Barack Obama's administration increase pressure on India to change trade policies that they said threaten U.S. exports, jobs and innovation.

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