Oct 1, 2014 – Interestingly, Christie takes Obama at his word on that point, at least in this exchange, when it has already been made very clear … Long wait times were hardly a secret, with Obama himselfcampaigning on VA reform as a candidate. … To his credit, Obama signed legislation reforming the VA and replaced embattled Secretary Eric Shinseki.…

Sep 30, 2014 – We saw this after the Benghazi attack in 2012, in an almost identical sequence. … Obama has taken the country to war again, and yet cannot articulate that one simple fact. … Obama wants to eat his Nobel Peace Prize cake and have his war, too. But he can’t have it both ways.…

Oct 24, 2014 – And of course it’s good politics for Obama, who somehow seems to be on the golf course every time a crisis erupts. … This is basically the story of the Obama presidency, where nearly all of the staggering failures and crises–Ebola, ISIS, Obamacare, … Benghazi, et al.…

Oct 18, 2014 – Obama convened his top aides in the Cabinet room after canceling his schedule on Wednesday. … Obama said of the response, according to people briefed on the meeting. … My advice to Team Obama – encourage the Big Guy to take a look around.…

Oct 31, 2014 – Martin Dempsey has publicly chafed at the “no ground troops ever” policy from Barack Obama, and recently told PBS Frontline that he … Obama with his recommendations of military action against the Islamic State. Defenders of Mr. … Obama tends to hand delicate assignments to his most trusted advisers. Mr. Kerry and Mr.…

Oct 28, 2014 – But the Obama administration is determined to make “Scandal” blush. … Read Erik Wemple’s entire write-up of Sharyl Attkisson’s account of the bugging of her computer at the height of her Benghazi reporting … At a White House Correspondents’ Association seminar on Saturday, Page described the Obama administration as “more restrictive” and…

Nov 10, 2014 – Did executives at CBS News sit on a clip from an exclusive interview with Barack Obama to protect his election chances in 2012? … It would have to me proven Romney’s point against Obama. But that clip was kept secret.” … Rather than speak truth to power, CBS went silent — to preserve it, perhaps, on behalf of Barack Obama?…

Dec 8, 2016 – Obama has struggled to seem relevant in these waning 43 days of his lame-duckness. … As usual, Obama’s report had a strong emphasis on Obama. … Obama did remind us that Osama bin Laden still sleeps with the fishes.…

Dec 26, 2016 – Today, though, let’s step through the five that just missed the list: #55: Film Review: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi … prevarications. #52: The truth about gun deaths: numbers and actual solutions (10/4/15 — see update) – No matter how many times the Obama … This particular misuse was an implicit argument for why Obama seemed more interested in gun control than dealing with terrorism, but…

Jan 10, 2017 – When Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize — despite having done nothing at all by that point in pursuit of peace except be elected … That’s hardly the only legacy quote on national security from Obama. … This isn’t even an attempt at a serious look back at the Obama years; it’s cheap propaganda.…

Jan 18, 2016 – acerbic look at 13 Hours that objects to the supposedly dishonest marketing of Michael Bay’s presentation of the sacking of the Benghazi … of their mouths when it comes to the political nature of the film, and the film itself of a dishonest approach to the story of Benghazi … Few people would presume that a recap of Benghazi would hurt Hillary Clinton or Democrats more broadly right before their primaries…

Jan 16, 2016 – Until this weekend, the story of the 2012 attack on our consulate in Benghazi has been almost exclusively in the hands of the Obama … caused a spontaneous protest that turned violent and could not have been prevented or mitigated.  13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi … Instead they are able to hammer home the horrible truths about Benghazi that have thus far been written off as Republican political…

Jan 11, 2016 – The State Department chose Pickering to review the events surrounding the sacking of our consulate in Benghazi as chair of the so-called … This exchange confirms the tendency of the Obama administration to treat Israel with arrogance, if not outright hostility. … t raise legal issues, but it raises serious political issues, especially for Hillary Clinton’s orientation toward Israel and the Obama…

Jan 25, 2016 – While the media reminds us questions about the colossal failure in Benghazi on Hillary Clinton’s watch are old news, The Hill and other … Meanwhile, no one bothered to make much of an issue about the whereabouts and activities of Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton on the … night of September 11, 2012 when four Americans lost their lives in Benghazi waiting for an American response that never came.…

Jan 25, 2016 – Obama only mentioned Iran once, and then it was to brag about the success of his diplomatic efforts. … Benghazi in a series of attacks that lasted for hours. … Who else dropped the ball on Benghazi, at the very least? Hillary Clinton. …

Feb 5, 2016 – Carson should be less passive on the campaign trail in New Hampshire and South Carolina just like Obama should be less passive towards … “I’m not saying that it rises to the level up Benghazi, I’m saying it’s the same kind of attitude,” he said, when pressed by Starnes … if the controversy rose to the level of Benghazi.…

Feb 5, 2016 – The updated tallies come as the administration of President Barack Obama faces growing calls for the US military to step up action … a sign Obama is hoping it won’t become a campaign issue for the Democrats. … That falls on both Obama and Clinton’s shoulders, and they have to take responsibility for it (which is laughable).…

Dec 26, 2015 – The Obama administration used that option on Christmas Eve, but as reported by Politico’s Hanna Trudo, so much is redacted that it … What doesn’t appear is anything new of significance about either the Benghazi attack, although there is a tantalizing reference to…

Dec 26, 2015 – Barack Obama ran in 2007-8 on failures at the VA, promising more resources and better management. … In comparison to that final Bush budget — don’t forget that Obama signed the FY2009 budget in March 2009 with the omnibus spending … The amount of increase in the VA’s budget in the Obama era, $65.9 billion, exceeds the entire VA budget in the FY2004 budget.…

Dec 21, 2015 – The Obama administration pulled out of Iraq and then blew up Libya during Hillary Clinton’s tenure as Secretary of State, with Hillary … Obama and Hillary took their eyes off of the metastasizing threat in Iraq and Syria from al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), which changed its … It reminds one of Hillary’s claim that Benghazi was caused by a little-known YouTube video.…

Dec 31, 2015 – We’ve got sex videos (kind of), racial profiling, another lesson on the evils of Christianity from Professor Obama, and the man who … The families of the Benghazi dead have repeatedly insisted that Hillary lied about the YouTube video to them, but perhaps that news … controversy with a belated and half-hearted apology, but managed to look both undignified and ignorant all the way through. #12: Obama…

Dec 29, 2015 – Summing up the Benghazi scandal, Trump charged that Clinton was “too lazy to answer phone calls.” … Whether its eagerness to end the Obama Era, block Hillary from returning to the White House or genuine enthusiasm for Trump or other … “Hillary Clinton said she’d consider naming Barack Obama as her vice-president when she gets the nomination, but she’s nowhere near…

Dec 28, 2015 – “I think that Bill Clinton turned out to be a liability against Obama when [Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama] ran against each other … Creepy, extremist, dishonest issues that should have disqualified Barack Obama from running for dog catcher, much less president (Reverend … Wright, Bill Ayers, Tony Rezko, hidden records, and Benghazi), were declared OFF LIMITS.…

Dec 27, 2015 – Past and present aides to President Barack Obama are gloating that a Republican leadership they say defined themselves by blustery … Wright, Bill Ayers, Tony Rezko, hidden records, and Benghazi), were declared OFF LIMITS. … In return, as we saw with Wright, Ayers, Rezko, and Benghazi, the DC Media will attempt to make it blowback on him.…

Sep 19, 2011 – “America helps free Libya” to “America crushes Palestinian dream”; I wonder if even our new Islamist “friends” in Tripoli and Benghazi … Either that or he really, honestly, truly believes that Obama won’t have the stones to veto the bid if it comes to that.…