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Susan Rice to meet with GOP critics on Capitol Hill tomorrow
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2012/11/26/susan-rice-to-meet-with-gop-critics-on-capitol-hill-tomorrow-n203073
– On those shows, Rice said U.S. intelligence believed the Benghazi attack was not a planned act of terror, but instead a demonstration … If McCain really did mean to block her nomination as Secretary of State rather than simply to hassle Obama, he sure picked a goofy … Exit quotation from Eli Lake’s piece linked above: McCain isn’t the only Republican pursuing the Benghazi line.…
Will Hillary Clinton testify to House, Senate committees on Benghazi?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/14/will-hillary-clinton-testify-to-house-senate-committees-on-benghazi-n203408
– Almost three months have passed since terrorists sacked the oddly-undefended American consulate in Benghazi, and the head of the State … The House and Senate foreign relations committees have already announced that Secretary of StateHillary Clinton will testify on Benghazi … In other words, the internal investigation that the Obama administration has used to keep Hillary and other State personnel at arms…
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2012/12/13/quotes-of-the-day-1228-n203406
– On Thursday I asked that President Obama no longer consider me for the job of secretary of state. … President Obama didn’t want to be seen as backing down. … critics and distract from a pending report on what happened in Benghazi.…
Breaking: Susan Rice withdraws from consideration as Secretary of State
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2012/12/13/breaking-susan-rice-withdraws-from-consideration-as-secretary-of-state-n203399
– If her confirmation had been a pure referendum on Benghazi, Senate Democrats probably would have gone to bat for her. … Per James Antle, Obama might like that just fine. … Update: BuzzFeed accuses Obama of “weakness”: “Susan Rice is essentially a repeat of Gitmo in 2009,” a former Obama Administration…
Obama: America now recognizes Syria's opposition as the legitimate representative of the Syria people
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2012/12/11/obama-america-now…as-the-legitimate-representative-of-the-syria-people-n203349
– the Syrian population that we consider them the legitimate representative of the Syrian people in opposition to the Assad regime,” Obama … said… “Obviously, with that recognition comes responsibilities,” Obama said of the young coalition. … minority rights.”… “Not everybody who’s participating on the ground in fighting Assad are people who we are comfortable with,” Obama
Benghazi security unarmed when attack started?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/11/benghazi-security-unarmed-when-attack-started-n203325
– How well prepared was the security team at the Benghazi consulate on the night of September 11th, in an area known to be rife with … August didn’t prompt State to ramp up their own security at all: A source with personal knowledge of the security situation in Benghazi … Riots had erupted at the US Embassy in Cairo, a fact that the Obama administration used to insist that the Benghazi attack was a spontaneous…
NYT: Obama admin approved secret weapons deals that ended up arming Islamists in Libya
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/06/nyt-obama-admin-a…eapons-deals-that-ended-up-arming-islamists-in-libya-n203256
– The Obama administration secretly gave its blessing to arms shipments to Libyan rebels from Qatar last year, but American officials … The US knew that Islamist terrorists operated in eastern Libya for years before Obama came into office.  … If that’s the case, how could they possibly have left the consulate in Benghazi as unprotected as it was?…
Poll: OOTY Prelims, Flight 8
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/24/poll-ooty-prelims-flight-8-n203586
– Goes to Las Vegas fundraiser after attack on Benghazi consulate No time to meet with Netanyahu, makes time for the Pimp with a Limp … radio show Previous Obamateurisms of the Year: Giving 2 minutes of “shout-outs” before getting to the Fort Hood shooting (2009) Obama
Clinton's State deputies testify: "We have to do better"
https://hotair.com/erika-johnsen/2012/12/20/clinton-deputy-weve-started-to-fix-security-problems-at-state-n203523
– Board’s report on the “systemic failures and leadership and management deficiencies” that led to the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi … that the State Department has “already begun to fix” the security lapses that allowed the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi … Administration on what went so tragically wrong in Benghazi that resulted in the deaths of four patriotic Americans.…
WaPo/ABC poll shows Americans opposed to intervention in Syria, unless ...
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/20/wapoabc-poll-shows-americans-opposed-to-intervention-in-syria-unless-n203517
– chemical weapons, as do 63 percent if the Assad regime used these banned weapons against its own people – an action that Barack Obama … Gee, I wonder where (benghazi) Americans might have gotten (Benghazi) the idea that Arab revolutions would make it more difficult to … fight terrorism (BENGHAZI)?…
Three State Dept officials resign in the wake of damning Benghazi report
https://hotair.com/erika-johnsen/2012/12/19/three-state-dept…icials-resign-in-the-wake-of-damning-benghazi-report-n203507
– The Accountability Review Board report on Benghazi now making the rounds did not come up favorably for the State Department — “systemic … Consulate in Benghazi in the run-up to the terror attack that killed four Americans. … This has been a chief Republican talking point against Obama since the Benghazi attacks occurred on Sept. 11.…
Independent report: "systemic failures and leadership and management deficiencies" at State led to Benghazi deaths
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/19/independent-repor…agement-deficiencies-at-state-led-to-benghazi-deaths-n203495
– Congress now has the Accountability Review Board report on the Benghazi terrorist attack that killed four Americans, including the … to the late Ambassador Chris Stevens — and unequivocally states that there never was a protest in front of the consulate, as the Obama … Hillary Clinton herself said that the buck stopped with her on Benghazi. …
State Dept: Clinton may be up for testifying on Benghazi, in the future
https://hotair.com/erika-johnsen/2012/12/17/state-dept-clint…n-may-be-up-for-testifying-on-benghazi-in-the-future-n203463
– withdrew her name from the running for Hillary Clinton’s successor as secretary of State; but there are still questions about Benghazi … that need answering for which Secretary Clinton and Barack Obama are liable. … AQIM is also at work in Libya, especially around Benghazi.…
Hot Air's Top 40 for 2012: 11-20
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/31/hot-airs-top-40-for-2012-11-20-n203668
– #20 – Video: Romney roasts Obama at the Al Smith Dinner – Mitt Romney may have had trouble connecting with voters through most of … the campaign, but this was one of his best moments. #19 – Breitbart tells CPAC: I have videos of Obama in college and they’ll come … In this case, it apparently wasn’t desperation — just childishness. #11 – Obama admin recalibrating Benghazi narrative — again — before…
Obama: Say, there was a little "sloppiness" in State Department security, huh?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/31/obama-say-there-w…a-little-sloppiness-in-state-department-security-huh-n203671
– After the attack in Benghazi, is there a need for more accountability so that this doesn’t happen again? … PRESIDENT OBAMA: Two points. … Thank goodness Obama had to face a real journalist when giving that answer. …
Did the Obama admin sit on an FDA report for political reasons?
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2012/12/30/did-the-obama-admin-sit-on-an-fda-report-for-political-reasons-n203664
– plagued with scandals of one sort or another, and you probably won’t be terribly surprised if the same thing comes to pass for Barack ObamaBenghazi? Fast and Furious? Something to do with the UN? … But even more to the point, Obama originally swept into office claiming that the Republicans were the “anti-science party” and he was…
Poll: OOTY Semifinals #2
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/30/poll-ooty-semifinals-2-n203655
– Goes to Las Vegas fundraiser after attack on Benghazi consulate “If four Americans get killed, it’s not optimal.” … Skipped daily security briefing before and after Benghazi attack Previous Obamateurisms of the Year: Giving 2 minutes of “shout-outs … ” before getting to the Fort Hood shooting (2009) Obama leaves Clinton at press conference podium on tax deal to attend Christmas party…
Senate Republicans refuse to confirm Kerry until Hillary testifies about Benghazi
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/27/senate-republican…confirm-kerry-until-hillary-testifies-about-benghazi-n203627
– Clinton has pledged to remain in the job until Kerry is confirmed, which Obama said he was confident would happen “quickly.” … said they won’t agree to a vote on Kerry’s nomination until Clinton testifies about the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi … that Clinton couldn’t testify until after Congress received the report from the Accountability Review Board’s investigation into Benghazi
Poll: OOTY Prelims, 2nd-chance Flight
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/27/poll-ooty-prelims-2nd-chance-flight-n203621
– passed Wants to “do the same thing” to all industries as he did with auto industry Skipped daily security briefing before and after Benghazi … himself Previous Obamateurisms of the Year: Giving 2 minutes of “shout-outs” before getting to the Fort Hood shooting (2009) Obama
Benghazi penalties "bogus," officials returning to work?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/26/benghazi-penalties-bogus-officials-returning-to-work-n203613
– Via Drudge, it looks like accountability for the four deaths of Americans in Benghazi turned out to be temporary.  … all but one in the same post: The four officials supposedly out of jobs because of their blunders in the run-up to the deadly Benghazi … That’s what accountability means to the Obama administration, apparently.…
Poll: OOTY Prelims, Flight 9
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2012/12/26/poll-ooty-prelims-flight-9-n203608
– Refuses to talk to reporters about Benghazi, but grants interview to Us Magazine Tells rally that they have a tough choice to make … himself Previous Obamateurisms of the Year: Giving 2 minutes of “shout-outs” before getting to the Fort Hood shooting (2009) Obama
NBC News: Obama can't 'deal with crisis,' but neither can we
https://hotair.com/noah-rothman/2014/07/09/nbc-press-obama-crisis-n191108
– The summer of 2014 has looked a lot like the summer of 2013 for President Barack Obama. … scandals which plagued his administration in the summer of last year – the IRS’s targeting and the White House’s response to the Benghazi … First Read Minute, hosted by NBC News Senior Political Editor Mark Murray and National Political Writer Carrie Dann: “Why can’t the Obama
Sarah Palin: It's time to impeach Obama
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2014/07/08/sarah-palin-its-time-to-impeach-obama-n191091
– The Senate will vote to acquit, Obama will remain in office, and that’ll be that. … It could even be that Obama will feel chastened by the rebuke and act less aggressively in 2015-16. … By the way, don’t be so sure there’d be a majority in favor of convicting Obama even if Republicans retake the Senate.…
Now Libyan government, collapsing amid Islamist attacks, calling for international intervention
https://hotair.com/noah-rothman/2014/07/15/now-collapsing-li…an-government-calling-for-international-intervention-n191253
– On October, 2011, amid a lethargic economic recovery, President Barack Obama – a man who prided himself on ending wars, not starting … Beyond the successful raid that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden, Obama noted that he had successfully solved two thorny international … Obama deserves to be criticized for prematurely declaring victory in these two theaters in the fall of 2011.…
Palin makes the case for impeaching Obama
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2014/07/11/palin-makes-the-case-for-impeaching-obama-n191188
– If the wider public shared her many objections to Obama — power grabs, amnesty, ObamaCare, NSA spying, Benghazi, the Bergdahl prisoner … Outside of conservative media, who out there in the electorate is terribly exercised about Obama planning to unilaterally amnestize … That’s the only reason I can think of for why Obama hasn’t (yet) issued the sort of minimum-wage order I just described.…
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