In the ArenaMagazine
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.
No one doubted a demonstration, the CIA made the big changes, and Susan Rice got hosed
IRS commissioner Steven Miller resigns amid reports that IRS employees targeted conservative groups for additional scrutiny (Transcript Included)
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
It’s expensive to be the father of the bride
Lawmakers take their best shots at the embattled Attorney General in today’s House Judiciary Committee hearing.
There is growing concern inside the Pentagon that the military cannot be counted on to defend those in its ranks against sexual predators
In the ArenaDick Cheney
He really should go away
“Everybody wants to see more spending. That's what this place is, it's a big spending machine.”
In the news: IRS, Eric Holder, the deficit, Boston Marathon bombings a month later, Pentagon furloughs, the blood alcohol limit, Texas gun laws, and “Space Oddity”
To judge from this week’s developments, we’re still accelerating in the direction set by George W. Bush after 9/11 towards a retrenchment of White House power and secrecy, and new limits on the media.
