Was there no benefit to the GOP from their multiple investigations of Benghazi? … None of those ended with any Obama officials in legal jeopardy, but Republicans routed Democrats in the 2014 midterms, then cemented … There may be no direct straight-line cause and effect between the Benghazi probes and those results but certainly righty interest in…
Michael Brown five years ago a “murder” even though the cop wasn’t charged by a grand jury for it and was subsequently cleared by the Obama … Hillary Clinton of having essentially murdered the U.S. ambassador to Libya by not providing him with more security before the Benghazi…
Her obstruction began in 2014 when the select committee on Benghazi finally uncovered the secret e-mail system and didn’t end until … Her only out was the “well-intentioned but careless” script that Obama had written for her.…
Barack Obama spent a lot of his time issuing “pen and phone” edicts like DACA, DAPA, and the like without institutional challenges … That would result in the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi a year later, on the eleven-year anniversary of 9/11. … It didn’t really start with Obama either, though.…
First, she said on former Obama adviser David Plouffe’s podcast that Rep. … Remember Benghazi? And, there is the demise of Gaddafi. … During the Obama/Clinton reign, he was rewarded for his cooperation with death. The eighth anniversary of that event just passed.…
Remember Benghazi, that awful other 9/11 when four devoted American public were murdered? … President Barack Obama was AWOL that entire night doing something he doesn’t want anyone to know. … Or any of the other scandals that Obama says never happened on his watch.
There are no consequences because, politics.…
September 6, 2016
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise called referred to it as “cynical political games”:
It's shameful for the Obama … Scalise (@SteveScalise) September 6, 2016
The memo revealed today also sheds some new light on the sparring match between the Benghazi…
(That was the debate where Crowley dubiously “fact-checked” Romney on whether Obama had ever called Benghazi a terrorist attack.) … problematic as a solo moderator: After all, she took heat four years ago as the moderator of the VP debate when it came out that Obama…
identified the Benghazi attack as an “act of terror” in a speech given the next morning. … In the edited segment Obama agreed he had avoided labeling the attack terrorism. … SA: I did not know about it at the time and wouldn’t have because I wasn’t covering Benghazi.…
Former CNN host Candy Crowley derailed the second presidential debate between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama in 2012 by “fact checking … ” Romney’s statement that Obama waited more than a week to call the Benghazi attack terrorism.…
Let’s be clear about Romney’s criticism of the Obama Administration. … Obama and Clinton hammered Romney about his condemnation and the media played along. … In other words, the Benghazi murders needed to be linked to the video.…
Meanwhile, we still don’t know whether Hillary Clinton would sign the deal with Iran or why she refused to bolster security around the Benghazi … He doesn’t criticize his fellow Republicans or even the GOP’s favorite punching bag, President Barack Obama. … This is just another media squirrel designed to distract from the failures of the Obama administration and the incompetence and corruption…
The final collapse appears to have caught the Obama administration so off-guard that it didn’t have time to organize an evacuation … left, and McClatchy’s John Zarocostas reports that no rescue plans will come in the immediate future, either (via Twitchy):
The Obama … Substitute Libya and Benghazi for Yemen and Sana’a, and it seems we haven’t learned a damned thing in three years.…
Congress only asked the former Secretary of State about private e-mail records in August 2014, when the House Select Committee on Benghazi … Issa was leading an investigation into how the Obama administration handled its officials’ use of personal email. … We already know that the Obama administration had sent out advisories on the need to conduct official business on official accounts…
On Thursday, the chairman of the select committee tasked with investigating the Benghazi attacks, Rep. … Rather than respond to the Benghazi committee, Clinton’s campaign apparatus issued a public statement described by CNN as “blistering … But who is truly holding up the work of the Benghazi committee?…
information that Qaddafi was about to attack Benghazi. … NATO took charge later, led mainly by British and French military commanders, but it started with the US and Barack Obama. … Obama later bragged about the ease of the decapitation of the regime, declaring it to be the model for regime change in the future…
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Earnest said Obama “was informed last night of the violence outside Dallas.” … Geert Wilders, for instance, but nothing about the far more offensive actions of Keith Ellison and André Carson, who asked Barack Obama … In the wake of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, President Obama announced that “the future must not belong to those…
Three years ago, Barack Obama and Joe Biden took a victory lap across America, celebrating the successful mission that tracked down … Obama repeatedly insisted, “al-Qaeda is on the run!” … over the course of the campaign, and then had to parse that claim very narrowly after the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.…
Yesterday, the chair of the House Select Committee on Benghazi offered the former Secretary of State a path out of the scandal involving … Trey Gowdy, who heads the House committee investigating the 2012 Benghazi attacks that left four Americans dead, says he might be willing … Even if Hillary thought she could resolve the e-mail situation by testifying under oath, the committee — whose scope is the Benghazi…
Fox News’ Catherine Herridge revealed documents last year showing the Obama Administration not only knew the Benghazi terror attacks … Obama was locked in a tight reelection race. … Thanks to the Obama Justice Department, we won’t soon find out.…
Kerry may be blaming Congress but his real argument is with Barack Obama. … It was Obama who originally drew the red line over the use of chemical weapons in Syria and it was Obama who backed away from it later … In Libya we got the Ansar al Sharia goons who killed our people at Benghazi.…
Conservative MP Crispin Blunt, who chairs the select committee, said the original aim of the military intervention to protect Benghazi … The report finds: “If the primary object of the coalition intervention was the urgent need to protect civilians in Benghazi, then this … It was her arm-twisting which got the Obama Administration to sign off on another war without end.…
Podhoretz (@jpodhoretz) September 30, 2016
You may remember that the 2008 election was neck and neck down the stretch until Obama … Trump could have mentioned her in relation to Benghazi, like, er, Newt did.…
When President Obama asked me to serve as Secretary of State, it seemed simpler to have just one email address. … any time and anyplace, in October I’ll be on Capitol Hill before the committee looking at the tragic events of September 2012 in Benghazi … It’s unclear to me how it will help us understand what happened in Benghazi or how to help prevent future tragedies – but I’m going…
She may lie about her emails, Benghazi, the Clinton Foundation and Chelsea-knows-what-else. … Breaking news to Benghazi families.
And how, Mrs. … Clinton, did you come up with that cockamamie anti-Muslim video fable so Obama could get to his Vegas fundraisers on time?…
