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Report: Jason Chaffetz reportedly planning to challenge Kevin McCarthy for Speaker
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/10/02/report-jason-chaff…dly-planning-to-challenge-kevin-mccarthy-for-speaker-n227834
– — Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) October 2, 2015 The CW this week is that McCarthy’s Benghazi gaffe was a gift to Hillary Clinton … month… Chaffetz’s planned run comes just a few hours after he called on McCarthy to apologize for his remarks this week that the Benghazi … fraud” a few months ago after Chaffetz kicked Mark Meadows off a subcommittee for crossing Boehner on fast-track TPP authority for Obama
Johnson, Clancy: We'll hold Secret Service agents "accountable" for intimidation tactics against Oversight chair
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/10/01/homeland-security…intimidate-oversight-chair-after-criticism-of-agency-n227789
– Well, Hillary Clinton’s still running for the Democratic Party nomination while the Benghazi committee waits for the communications … Certainly not the “accountability” we’ve seen with other Obama administration officials who have thwarted oversight and manipulated…
Boehner: Of course we're not disbanding the Benghazi Select Committee
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/10/01/boehner-of-course-were-not-disbanding-the-benghazi-select-committee-n227801
– Consider this the end to the deeply unserious reaction to Kevin McCarthy’s ill-considered remarks about the impact that the Benghazi … today by essentially advising Cummings not to hold his breath — and to start demanding more cooperation from Hillary and Barack Obama … “The American people deserve the truth about what happened in Benghazi.…
Number of classified e-mails on Hillary server doubles in latest release
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/10/01/number-of-classified-hillary-e-mails-doubles-in-latest-release-n227784
– State earlier classified one Benghazi-related message SECRET, but did so at the request of the FBI. … Looks like the Obama administration wants to keep its distance from the aroma of collapse.…
The next House majority leader: Trey Gowdy?
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/09/29/the-next-house-majority-leader-trey-gowdy-n227736
– Trey will also not shy away from shining a light on the falsehoods and failed policies of the Obama administration.” … McCarthy vowing to move away from “governing by crisis,” suggesting he’s no more eager to engage in shutdown brinksmanship with Obama … Things might be different if the Benghazi Committee had succeeded in blowing up Hillary, but it hasn’t. Yet.…
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/10/16/quotes-of-the-day-2228-n228164
– Eight years ago she debated Barack Obama 25 times. Tuesday night she successfully bobbed and weaved and pivoted. … As the Obama legacy candidate, Biden could reap plenty of voter goodwill. … No less an authority on Barack Obama than Barack Obama has repeatedly boasted that if the Constitution allowed it, he could win a third…
Huma Abedin used another private email address to do State Department business
https://hotair.com/taylormillard/2015/10/16/huma-abedin-used…rivate-email-address-to-do-state-department-business-n228148
– Abedin’s interview today isn’t a deposition and isn’t in front of any members of the Benghazi committee. … to the committee’s charter,” specifically the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya and the Obama administration … focus on Benghazi.…
Huma Abedin to appear before Benghazi panel staffers tomorrow
https://hotair.com/taylormillard/2015/10/15/huma-abedin-to-appear-before-benghazi-panel-staffers-tomorrow-n228117
– “House Republicans aren’t even shy anymore about admitting that the Benghazi Committee is a partisan farce. … To a degree this does make sense because there are leftists who are tired of clintonemail and Benghazi. … But the hearings are important because hopefully the actual truth will come out on what the Obama Administration knew about Benghazi
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/10/14/quotes-of-the-day-2226-n228114
– When she tried a similar contrast with Barack Obama eight years ago, it went poorly. … And Democrats still really like Barack Obama. That’s why, during the debate, Hillary hugged Obama so close. … Under Obama, in fact, they believe that things have gotten better.…
Open thread: Senior citizens set for evening of fun in Las Vegas
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/10/13/open-thread-senior-citizens-set-for-evening-of-fun-in-las-vegas-n228082
– (Except for Benghazi, I mean. Only wingnuts care about that.) Why would Biden want to get in the middle of that? … mistakes while methodically repeating them—a far cry from the formidable shatterer of glass ceilings who had put such a scare into Obama
Debate prep: New RNC ad hammers Hillary, runs nationally
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/10/12/debate-prep-new-rnc-ad-hammers-hillary-runs-nationally-n228043
– In her first national spot, Hillary tried to stanch the bleeding by claiming that the entire investigation into Benghazi and her secret … It’s too bad this ad didn’t include Barack Obama endorsing the legitimacy of the questions surrounding the e-mail scandal, but this…
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2015/10/08/quotes-of-the-day-2221-n227992
– *** In a phone interview, Kevin McCarthy said he had thought about dropping out over the last week after the Benghazi gaffe, but … Sometimes you have to hit rock bottom.” *** McCarthy calls [his Benghazi comments] a “stumble” and says in an interview with THE … The Senate will still block conservative legislation and the president is still Barack Obama, and he still can veto anything that may…
Gowdy: Newly discovered e-mails suggest Clinton influenced by Blumenthal's business in Libya
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/10/08/gowdy-newly-disco…clinton-influenced-by-blumenthals-business-in-libya-n227979
– According to a letter sent from Benghazi select committee chair Rep. … Trey Gowdy (R., Okla.), chairman of the House panel investigating the 2012 attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya … Elijah Cummings (D., Md.), the ranking Democrat on the Benghazi committee, Gowdy also reveals that Blumenthal, who frequently emailed…
Audio: Former Hillary aide talked up TPP deal the day before Hillary opposed it
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2015/10/08/audio-former-hill…talked-up-tpp-deal-the-day-before-hillary-opposed-it-n227956
– “As President Obama explained, the goal of the TPP negotiations is to establish a ‘high standard, enforceable, meaningful trade agreement … shift. … This past week, though, Clinton got a gift from House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who told Sean Hannity that the Benghazi … “President Obama is obviously one of the most gifted orators … He’s amazing, but he’s best scripted, frankly.…
News Shocker: Media fact-Checks Barack Obama, at least this once
https://hotair.com/latimestot/2018/09/12/fact-checking-obama-false-claims-n262587
– However, now Obama has chosen to gift us with his political presence once again. Who else do Dems have really? Maxine Waters? … Obama lit into Trump for his statements to the press. … And the yet-to-come the “swift justice” Obama promised would befall the perps and….…
Hillary: Can you believe our president did nothing after the worst foreign attack on US since 9/11?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2018/10/03/hillary-can-belie…president-nothing-worst-foreign-attack-us-since-9-11-n263494
– If Hillary means this as an attack on Barack Obama, well, she has a point. … Tom Cotton urged Obama to focus on the risk in 2015, but Obama stripped the State Department even of its existing resources to defend … Hillary Clinton has a legit gripe about Obama on this score, not Trump.…
Collins top Dem target for 2020 over Kavanaugh vote
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2018/10/09/collins-top-dem-target-2020-kavanaugh-vote-n263776
– that foreign policy might make a difference, Rice will have a tough time overcoming her promotion of the false narrative from the Obama … administration about what happened in Benghazi six years ago: Collins certainly could be vulnerable, but that’s because she’s…
Me, me, me, me: Obama allegedly campaigns for Democrats, but....
https://hotair.com/latimestot/2018/10/23/obama-speech-for-democrats-n264327
– Then, Obama resumed his speech and continued to the very end. Obama’s speeches were about him back then. … So, Obama is the party’s sole remaining star. … Obama urged his audience to “remember who started” the boom.…
Photos: How ISIS treats prisoners
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2014/08/08/photos-how-isis-treats-prisoners-n191835
– Didn’t candidate Obama insist in 2007 that genocide in Iraq isn’t our problem? Obama said. … Nor is Obama ordering anything like a reinvasion of the country. … Bluntly, Obama changed because the politics changed.…
WaPo editorial board: Libya's a mess, and the West is to blame
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2014/08/08/wapo-editorial-board-libyas-a-mess-and-the-west-is-to-blame-n191833
– As in the case of Afghanistan, Congress rejected the Obama administration’s aid requests. … The Obama administration has done its … The greater risk is staying in Iraq, Obama said. … Obama had it exactly backward.…
Proof: Democrats are far more obsessed with impeaching Obama than Republicans
https://hotair.com/noah-rothman/2014/08/07/proof-democrats-are-way-obsessed-with-impeaching-obama-n191796
– political strategy than the Democratic Party’s current attempts to goad their Republican opposition into impeaching President Barack Obama … So, the Democratic Party’s last hope is to convince the press that Republicans are plotting in secret to impeach Obama but are just … Utterances on the floor from Republicans about impeaching Obama, in contrast, have been relatively rare.…
Will the West stand by and watch the slaughter of Yazidis, and cleansing of Christians, in Iraq?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2014/08/07/will-the-west-sta…ghter-of-yazidis-and-cleansing-of-christians-in-iraq-n191795
– the global “responsibility to protect” civilians threatened by Qaddafi’s forces in Benghazi. … But for Team Obama, R2P is just a catch phrase. It sounds good and is easy to type, but that’s about it. … In 2012 Obama even created an Atrocities Prevention Board to carry out this humanitarian doctrine.…
Quotes of the day
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2014/08/05/quotes-of-the-day-1812-n191765
– secretary of state’s comments about her wealth and condemning her response to the September 2012 attack on a U.S. facility in Benghazi … rival for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, by reviving an immigration-related attack used in the 2012 campaign… “President Obama … Ditto for Mitt Romney and Barack Obama.…
Should Brennan resign after reversing course, admitting CIA spied on Senate Intel Committee?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2014/08/04/should-brennan-re…course-admitting-cia-spied-on-senate-intel-committee-n191727
– (Better for constitutional government if he didn’t, but worse for the competency of the Obama administration.) … President Obama said Friday that he has “full confidence” in Brennan. … How many different stories got told about Benghazi? How many veterans died while the VA was covering up their lack of service?…
Clintons on unauthorized bios: "Should neither be allowed nor enabled"
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2014/07/31/clintons-on-unauthorized-bios-should-neither-be-allowed-nor-enabled-n191649
– Klein’s book, “Blood Feud,” claims to lay out the messy relationship between Barack and Michelle Obama and Bill and Hillary Clinton … The adage warning politicians about punching down is particularly apt, as Team Obama eventually discovered when they went after Rush … Barack Obama scolded the court during a State of the Union address for protecting free political speech.…
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