“I just don’t see any scandal there.”
The Roots of Sexual Abuse in the Military
There is a growing sense in the Pentagon that the series of scandals is beyond the military’s control.
Morning Must Reads: May 17
In the news: IRS, Syria, House Republicans, Sen. Menendez, and Michele Bachmann
Groundhog Day in the House: A Gift to Republican Freshmen, and Possibly Democrats Too
It was the 37th time since taking control in 2011 that House Republicans have voted to repeal or defund all or parts of the President’s signature legislative achievement.
Obama Picks Budget Official to Run Troubled IRS
The 42-year-old Werfel is the controller of the Office of Management and Budget
Timeline: The Benghazi E-Mails
How the Obama Administration created the Benghazi talking points
America the Isolated?
Conservatives are–of course–mad at Barack Obama, but they are also outraged at a country that isn’t outraged enough at him.
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Morning Must Reads: May 16
In the news: IRS chief’s resignation, Holder’s hearing, Benghazi emails, immigration reform slowdown, American isolationism, breaking up big banks, and Mitch McConnell’s legacy
In the ArenaMagazine
Sorting Out the Scandals
Putting Benghazi, the IRS’s Tea Party targeting and the Justice Department’s leak-hunting seizure of Associated Press phone records in the same basket is like comparing a mirage to a dishwasher to a diamond. There is no common thread.
Three Lessons from the Benghazi Emails
No one doubted a demonstration, the CIA made the big changes, and Susan Rice got hosed
Obama Pushes Out IRS Commissioner
IRS commissioner Steven Miller resigns amid reports that IRS employees targeted conservative groups for additional scrutiny (Transcript Included)
Read: Newly Released Benghazi Emails
The White House released 100 pages of e-mails Wednesday in a bid to quell critics who say President Barack Obama and his aides played politics following the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya