Politics
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IRS scandal: It's hard to fire federal officials despite Constitutional provision
It’s hard to get rid of a career bureaucrat, even at the supervisory level. “After you’ve been here for a…
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Lois Lerner could have avoided current mess by having her attorney read her opening statement
A day has passed since Lois Lerner, director of Exempt Organizations at the IRS, appeared before the House Oversight and Government…
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2008 flashback: Obama is a celebrity but is he ready to lead?
Do you remember the controversial John McCain presidential campaign television spot targeted against then-Senator Barack Obama in the middle of…
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Obama NLRB appointments declared unconstitutional by another appeals court
Another federal appeals court has ruled that President Obama’s so-called “recess appointments” to the National Labor Relations Board were unconstitutional…
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Howard Dean: Controversy over Benghazi 'ridiculous,' 'laughable joke'
Appearing on CNBC’s “Kudlow Report” with Larry Kudlow, former Democratic Party presidential candidate and DNC chair Howard Dean dismissed the…
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Jihad experts identify fatal flaws in 'hypersensitive' DHS anti-terrorism training guidelines
“We are not at war with Islam,” the president has said. Make that “the presidents (plural) have said.” George W.…
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CBS News reporter Sharyl Attkisson says her computers have been compromised
Although she is not naming names (cough — OBAMA!) Emmy-award winning CBS News investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson claims her personal…
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Obama administration targeting of reporter finally hits a nerve: MSM reacts
German theologian Martin Niemöller is enjoying a mini-renaissance. In the last 24 hours, his famous exhortation to rise up against tyranny…
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Sorry, GOP: Impeachment is NOT an option
America is getting frustrated with this administration’s fight to keep the truth behind its three current scandals under wraps. As…
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White House told of IRS targeting probe in April
Yesterday, during an appearance on Fox News Sunday, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer defended President Obama’s statement that he…
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Prison poetry website awarded $75,000 NEA grant
Thanks to sequestration, there is not enough money in the government coffers to keep “the people’s house” (aka the White…
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Obama aide: Benghazi was ‘tragedy,’ 'irrelevant’ where president was during raid
A new meme is subtly snaking its way into the administration’s feeble attempts to promote the notion that the deaths…
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IRS demands of pro-lifers: 'Detail the content of your prayers' (Video)
So many IRS Agents… so few Divine Smitings. During today’s House Ways and Means Committee hearings on the ever-growing Internal Revenue…
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Waking up to discover 'tyranny has been lurking just around the corner'
Those old enough to remember Watergate will recall that once major scandals within a presidential administration get rolling, they snowball.…
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Even an IRS of Billy Grahams would be tyrannical
It is no surprise that the government agency responsible for taxing the rich and funding the liberal management of our…
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Why is it hard to believe Obama ordered the IRS to target his enemies?
Several columns this morning probe the question of the president’s involvement in the burgeoning IRS scandal. Jonah Goldberg at Townhall…
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Obama's Associated Press scandal: Time to blame Bush
Did Obama’s DoJ use Dubya’s much-hated-by-liberals Patriot Act? U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and his Department of Justice have been…
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Media libs in denial: Claim Obama down but not out
“Obama’s presidency was declared dead by the press on Tuesday.” So writes Elspeth Reeve of the Atlantic Wire, providing as…
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'Fired' IRS boss leaving on same date term scheduled to end
The resignation that wasn’t… In an attempt to stem the tide of an ever-growing chorus of outrage from both Republicans…
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Scandals in a nutshell: You can't use power to stay in power
The scandal sweepstakes has begun, with pundits on the left and right taking chances on predicting which of the ongoing…
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LU Exclusive: Constitutional study group comes forward, claims it was targeted by IRS
Another 501(c)(3) group has confirmed it was targeted by the IRS, but this act of malfeasance should have special significance…
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Dem Senators’ Hail Mary pass in re Benghazi scandal
Now that the mainstream media are writing articles with the words scandals (plural), cover-up, lies, and president in their titles,…
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Did fear of tough questions from the press about Benghazi makes Obama cry?
Is that a tear coursing down the face of President Barack Obama? Did no one tell the macho man president…
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Obama as Nixon? Remember Bill Clinton's IRS Filegate
Woodwards and Bernsteins only go after Republicans; the Democratic Party has no Howard Bakers nor Joe Liebermans profiling courage; and…
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CBS anchor admits ‘media getting big stories wrong over and over’
“Our house is on fire,” CBS anchor Scott Pelley said in a speech last week at Quinnipiac University in which…
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