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Issa Subpoenas Ambassador Thomas Pickering

The Chairman of the House Oversight Committee has now formally demanded that the co-chair of the Accountability Review Board on Benghazi be deposed. The subpoena comes in the wake of a series of acrimonious public exchanges this week between the two men. Issa didn’t issue a subpoena to former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of [...]

This Weekend at the Movies (SIFF and Beyond)

16 hours agoUnited States / Seattle : Slog

This weekend brings a bunch of SIFF stuff that the Stranger SIFF Review Board loved, including the Wikileaks documentary We Steal Secrets, Noah Baumbach's and Greta Gerwig's Manhattan-flavored comedy Frances Ha, the dead pet-fetishizing...Show More Summary

Issa subpoenas Pickering on Benghazi

House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) is done asking nicely, and on Friday, issued a subpoena for retired Amb. Thomas Pickering, co-chair of the Accountability Review Board (ARB) on Benghazi, to appear for a deposition on last...Show More Summary

Issa issues subpoena for co-chair of Benghazi review board

(CNN) – The ongoing dispute over how and where to debate the independent review of last September's attack in Benghazi continued Friday with the subpoena of the review board's co-chair to be deposed by congressional investigators. Thomas Pickering, a former ambassador, has said he would prefer to testify in a public hearing of the House […]

Bagged and Boarded Comic Reviews: Edgar Allan Poe, Scary Ponies, and more!

19 hours agoGenres / Horror : Fearnet

New comic book Wednesday has come and gone. The dust at your local comic shop has settled. An eerie silence descends as you finish reading your last superhero book of the week. Now it's time for something a little more sinister. Welcome to Bagged and Boarded: comic reviews of the sick, spooky, twisted and terrifying! Doomsday.1 No. Show More Summary

Issa issues subpoena to Benghazi review board leader

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa has issued a subpoena to depose the ambassador charged with leading the review of the attack in Benghazi that killed four Americans. Issa announced Friday that he will demand a deposition from Thomas Pickering …

Review: Make a visual display for your data with Status Board for iPad

Panic's $10 Status Board for the iPad is an app that fits a niche so spectacularly, it leaves you kind of breathless. Designed to display and update data from a variety of sources, Status Board offers an amazingly customizable way to...Show More Summary

irb misconceptions

Last Fri., I attended a talk by Sarah Babb of Boston College. In her talk, titled “Beyond the Horror Stories: Non-Experimental Social Researchers’ Encounters with Institutional Review Boards (IRB),” Babb revealed findings that included misconceptions about federal guidelines for human subjects. Show More Summary

Open Thread: Trolls, You Could Write A Book About Trolls…

And, per the Stranger‘s book reviewer, Paul Constant, someone has: I saw the weakest minds of my occupation destroyed by blog comments, hate-eating hysterical shivering, dragging themselves through message boards at dawn looking for a troll to fight. I started writing professionally about eight years ago, just as comments became less a curiosity and more [Read more...]

Benghazi Review Board To Issa: Talk To Us In Public, Not In Private

Ambassador Thomas Pickering and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Michael Mullen are refusing a request from Rep. Darrel Issa to meet in private, preferring a public airing. Thomas Pickering and Michael Mullen called the proposed closed-door proceeding an “inappropriate precondition” to their testifying before the committee in a letter sent Thursday to Issa, the [...]

Pickering and Mullen Don't Trust Darrell Issa - and They Shouldn't

Former Ambassador Thomas Pickering and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, who oversaw the Accountability Review Board that reviewed the government's response to the Benghazi attack, are clearly unhappy with...Show More Summary

National Security Brief: Benghazi Review Board Co-Chairs Ask GOP To Testify In Public

The co-chairs of the independent review board tasked with investigating the Obama administration’s response to the Benghazi terror attacks last year are asking House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) for a chance to testify in public. Issa and former review board co-chairs Ambassador Thomas Pickering and former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Adm. [...]

PolitiFact: Obama Claim Benghazi Review Board 'Investigated Every Element' Is Pure Fiction

For months, conservative media has been howling over the falsehood that the Accountability Review Board (ARB) offered a thorough investigation into the September 11 terror attack in Benghazi. The most frustrating part is that in order...Show More Summary

Eclipse: Dawn for the New Galaxy Review

3 days agoMobile / Mobile Apps : 148Apps

Eclipse: New Dawn for the Galaxy is a solid digitization of a compelling board game marred by an insanely steep learning curve and very little help for new players.

Heads of Benghazi review board say they'll testify

WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of the panel that independently reviewed last year's deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, said Tuesday they were prepared to testify publicly before Congress to counter what they consider unfounded criticism of their work.

Benghazi Review Board Chair Asks Issa For Chance To Testify

3 days agoNews : The Two-Way

Former Ambassador Thomas Pickering says he and Adm. Michael Mullen should be allowed to clear up 'unfounded' criticisms against the investigative board.

'Talisman Prologue HD' Review - The Classic Board Game Re-imagined for Single Player

Talisman is a geeky boardgaming legend. Created in 1983 by Games Workshop, it features a broad range of fantasy archetypes (Elves, Wizards, Monks, etc.) competing to be the first to reach the Crown of Command. Each of the heroes available has a simple set of RPG stats, including Strength and Craft (magical power); plus one [...]

SEC chair agrees with calls for U.S. stock market review: official

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mary Jo White, is on board with calls for a broad review of the framework of the U.S. equity market, which has been roiled by software glitches over the past year, an SEC commissi...

Big Data Review: Cloud, Integration and More

Last week SAP introduced a cloud-based version of its in-memory database, two major Big Data vendors entered a partnership, and Russian ad specialist Tinkoff Digital adopted NoSQL to realize efficiencies across the board. On Wednesday SAP pulled the curtains back … Continue reading ?

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