Results for: obama benghazi
Two new polls: Heavy public opposition to U.S. strikes in Syria
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2013/09/03/two-new-polls-heavy-public-opposition-to-u-s-strikes-in-syria-n209304
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Since #Obama still refuses to tell us the whole truth about #Benghazi, why do GOP leaders trust Obama to be truthful about #Syria? … If we can’t trust Obama to enforce the employer mandate required by ObamaCare, why would you trust him to enforce tough new border … If you can’t trust him to protect the consulate in Benghazi and track down the bad guys who attacked it, why would you trust him on…
Debbie Wasserman-Schultz: There are "dozens" of countries who'll help us in Syria, but I'm not allowed to tell you which ones
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2013/09/03/debbie-wasserman-s…s-in-syria-but-im-not-allowed-to-tell-you-which-ones-n209296
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John McCain, President Obama said he plans to give Syrian rebels more advanced weapons, according to McCain. … “This was a shift in the president’s thought and actions from before.”…
Obama didn’t say which weapons he would give the rebels, … (Collecting MANPADs may — may — have been what the CIA was up to in Benghazi.)…
Kerry: This is our Munich moment, or something
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/03/kerry-this-is-our-munich-moment-or-something-n209289
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For the moment, John Kerry has his focus on Democrats, who aren’t exactly rushing to grant Barack Obama super war powers, and that … The same is true here, with Obama alternately shooting his mouth off about “red lines” and then failing to do any work to prepare Congress … Given what happened later in that Libyan city, the skeptics will remain unconvinced.
4) The lack of confidence in Barack Obama. …
The ad-libbed war?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/08/30/the-ad-libbed-war-n209242
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Some reportedly wished Obama could have taken those words back. … Dwyer refers to Obama as a “tortured spirit,” who never wanted to find himself in this position. … Even at the time, though, it was clear that Obama did want to put himself in this position — while hoping that Assad wouldn’t call…
Video: Cameron stunned as Parliament rejects call for Syria strike
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/08/30/video-cameron-stunned-as-parliament-rejects-call-for-syria-strike-n209238
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We mentioned this in the QOTD last night, but David Cameron’s defeat in Parliament last night puts Barack Obama in a bind — and may … reconsider, but for now Cameron is throwing in the towel:
ABC News sees this as a settled question on UK participation:
The Obama … Did Obama learn anything from this political disaster? At least for the record … no. …
AP, NYT: Evidence lacking that Assad ordered chemical-weapons use
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/08/29/ap-nyt-evidence-lacking-that-assad-ordered-chemical-weapons-use-n209216
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Barack Obama insisted yesterday in a PBS interview that only the Bashar al-Assad regime possessed the chemical weapons used in the … York Times waits a while to get to the point, but their lead-in focuses on the erroneous intel of the Iraq War, which then-Senator Obama … One correction to the New York Times’ argument: Obama is the only President who goes to war without Congressional approval. …
Bill Clinton on the U.S.-Russia plan for Syria: "Who cares" whose idea it was?
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2013/09/17/bill-clinton-on-th…s-russia-plan-for-syria-who-cares-whose-idea-it-was-n209654
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Via Politico, between this and Hillary’s infamous line to Congress about Benghazi, they’re developing a nifty theme for the next presidential … likely to be blowing hawkish or dovish in two years and figures that the safest place for the Clintons right now is hiding behind Obama…
House Oversight: State Dept obstructed Benghazi probe
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/16/house-oversight-state-dept-obstructed-benghazi-probe-n209614
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Just five days after the one-year anniversary of the attack on our consulate in Benghazi and the murder of a US ambassador and three … Oversight accuses the State Department of willfully obstructing the Congressional investigation into the attack and the actions of the Obama … The Benghazi ARB was the nineteenth Accountability Review Board held since 1988. …
Video: Taliban attack on US consulate in Afghanistan, seven attackers dead
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/13/video-taliban-att…on-us-consulate-in-afghanistan-seven-attackers-dead-n209558
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If the Taliban intended to make a point on the first anniversary of the sacking of our consulate in Benghazi, then they were a day … The Obama administration fumbled those talks, and that was with a government that’s friendlier to the US than Hamid Karzai’s is at…
The other anniversary: One year later, trying to figure out why we were in Benghazi
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2013/09/11/the-other-annivers…r-later-trying-to-figure-out-why-we-were-in-benghazi-n209523
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Via Ace, carve out 10 minutes for John Sexton’s news mosaic of what the CIA was really up to in Benghazi when the jihadis made their … Surely the totality of western arms shipments to the rebels didn’t dry up after the Benghazi attack. … So why was the CIA station’s location so well known in Benghazi?…
Must see: A brief history of Obama's "smart power" on Syria
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2013/09/11/must-see-a-brief-history-of-obamas-smart-power-on-syria-n209520
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That’s where President Obama finds himself today. … Because one message is already clear in Damascus: The Obama administration will do everything in its power to do nothing at all. … How will President Obama respond then? It is hard to say. Because no one knows what the president is doing.…
CIA Director promises to produce Benghazi survivors for Congressional testimony
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/11/cia-director-prom…oduce-benghazi-survivors-for-congressional-testimony-n209511
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Will John Brennan clash with John Kerry over Benghazi? … One group of lawmakers expressed concerns about demanding access to the Benghazi survivors. … This once again casts light on the tension between the CIA and State Department over Benghazi. …
Obama speech: As confused as his policy
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/11/obama-speech-as-confused-as-his-policy-n209505
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Yesterday, though, Obama sounded contradictory and confused. … So what was Obama asking of the American people? Nothing. … Did Obama offer any evidence of these assertions? …
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2013/09/10/quotes-of-the-day-1492-n209501
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Obama, on the other hand, found himself constantly check-mated, either by his own hand, or, this time, by Kerry’s. … The hidden rebuke: It means that when Putin met with Obama at the G-20 last week Obama, due to his lack of competence, got nothing. … That’s all true, but now we see that Putin was testing Obama and looking for openings…
The Russian proposal not only saves Obama…
Syria denouement: An unmitigated disaster for US foreign policy and credibility
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/10/the-foreign-policy-disaster-of-syria-n209468
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/10/the-foreign-policy-disaster-of-syria-n209468
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OBAMA: I did have those conversations. … , a reliable Obama supporter, calls his policy “dumb.” … Well, that may be an exaggeration — but Obama promised a “fundamental transformation,” after all.…
On eve of Benghazi anniversary, Libya stiffs US on arrests
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/10/on-eve-of-benghazi-anniversary-libya-stiffs-us-on-arrests-n209462
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A year ago tomorrow, terrorists sacked our consulate in Benghazi and killed four Americans, including our Ambassador to Libya. … Despite claims that the Obama administration would seek out the culprits, the New York Times reports that the successor government … Libya, has rebuffed the Obama administration’s efforts to arrest the suspects.…
Hillary to speak on Syria today
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/09/hillary-to-speak-on-syria-today-n209430
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The comments, the first since an unidentified aide said last week that the former Secretary of State supports President Obama in going … before Congress to get support for a limited strike against Syria, will come after she meets privately with Obama at the White House … Having the Clintons behind the plan may make it even more difficult to get Republicans on board, especially in the House, where Obama…
Benghazi whistleblower: I'm being punished for telling the truth
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2013/09/09/benghazi-whistleblower-im-being-punished-for-telling-the-truth-n209429
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Thanks to some bizarre timing by Barack Obama, his call for military intervention against Bashar al-Assad’s regime will go prime-time … the night before the one-year anniversary of the sacking of the Benghazi consulate — which was a direct result of the US-led NATO … Jeff Duncan (R-SC), when Duncan demanded answers on Benghazi during a hearing on Syria. …
Just what the Presidential race needs: A Benghazi movie...by Michael Bay
https://hotair.com/crankytrex/2015/07/31/just-what-the-presidential-race-needs-a-benghazi-movie-by-michael-bay-n226325
https://hotair.com/crankytrex/2015/07/31/just-what-the-presidential-race-needs-a-benghazi-movie-by-michael-bay-n226325
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So if you haven’t heard already, Hollywood has decided to turn the 2012 attack on our consulate in Benghazi into a feature film. … Because in that case, after the movie comes out the “facts” of Benghazi according to most Americans will be whatever the movie says … ’s handling of Benghazi.…
Scarborough: Say, where was the FBI for the last six months while classified material was in the open? Update: 300 potentially classified e-mails out of 6000?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/08/17/scarborough-say-w…six-months-while-classified-material-was-in-the-open-n226703
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/08/17/scarborough-say-w…six-months-while-classified-material-was-in-the-open-n226703
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that State wasn’t telling anyone about Hillary’s exclusive use of the secret e-mail system until the House Select Committee on Benghazi … Obama appointed her as Secretary of State, which makes her his organizational responsibility. … For that matter, why did it take an extra six months after the Benghazi committee discovered this use for the truth to come out?…
Quotes of the day
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Furthermore, a thorough autopsy of the deleted email might lead to details about other embarrassing topics, such as Benghazi (a GOP … This is particularly true of the grotesquely politicized Obama Department of Justice. … Obama would look magnanimous. The country would be spared years of Clinton drama it doesn’t want.…
Dean: Hey, I'm really happy that the FBI has Hillary's server!
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/08/12/dean-hey-im-really-happy-that-the-fbi-has-hillarys-server-n226598
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left office, and allowed the State Department to misrepresent the record in several FOIA cases until Gowdy’s Select Committee on Benghazi … She made that deliberate choice knowing full well it not only violated the law, but also the EO issued by Obama that largely barred…
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/08/22/quotes-of-the-day-2177-n226855
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to right the ship here, at this point it’s tough, really tough, to see a lot of Democrats coming off her,” said one former senior Obama … Now that Steven Schale, a former Obama campaign strategist, has joined the Draft Biden 2015 super PAC as an informal adviser, key donors … Using private servers helped shield her work product from the public and congressional committees trying to find out more about Benghazi…
Politico: Are Hillary's emails making her more human?
https://hotair.com/taylormillard/2015/09/05/politico-are-hillarys-emails-making-her-more-human-n227197
https://hotair.com/taylormillard/2015/09/05/politico-are-hillarys-emails-making-her-more-human-n227197
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In various emails Clinton wants to know the schedule not of Benghazi cover-up meetings but that of her favorite TV shows; rather than … There’s also this famous 2008 debate clip between Clinton and Barack Obama on her likability.…
Mills: I reviewed the ARB report on Benghazi before publication, made "suggestions" for changes
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/09/04/mills-i-reviewed…hazi-before-publication-made-suggestions-for-changes-n227170
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Yesterday, the House Select Committee on Benghazi began a new phase of its probe into the collapse of America’s policy on Libya. … on the right, Mills, Clinton’s former chief of staff at the State Department, also told the House Select Committee on Benghazi that … It’s yet another reason for a Congressional investigation into Benghazi, and the Libya policies that led up to it.…