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Hillary Clinton's dodgy testimony
Jonah GoldbergA lot of people in Washington apparently forgot how good Hillary Clinton is at not telling the truth. Wednesday, in her testimony before both the Senate and, later, the House, Clinton brilliantly fudged, dodged and filibustered. Of course, she's a pro....Tags: Jay Carney, David Letterman, United Nations, Movies, U.S. Senate
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Kerry tackles questions on Iran, Syria, Hagel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Kerry, President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of state, collected pledges of support Thursday and testified at his confirmation hearing that U.S. foreign policy should be defined by a helping hand as well as...
Tags: Ecosystems, John Kerry, Chuck Hagel, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Questions that need asking
WASHINGTON -- Republicans wanted nothing more than to summon Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Capitol Hill and grill her about the tragic fiasco in Benghazi. Sadly for them, they got their wish. Clinton's smooth and confident performance at...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, France, Christopher Stevens, Religion and Belief
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Hil storms the Hill
WASHINGTON -- They blamed her mismanagement for the death of Americans in Benghazi, Libya. They accused her of a cover-up. Some even suggested that she faked an illness to avoid testifying about the attack. On Wednesday, Hillary Rodham Clinton finally...
Tags: The Washington Post, FBI, Parties and Movements, Politics, Bob Corker
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Defiant Clinton: US strengthening embassy security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, at times emotional and fierce, insisted on Wednesday that the department is moving swiftly and aggressively to strengthen security at U.S. missions worldwide after the deadly Sept. 11 raid...
Tags: John Kerry, Political Candidates, Bob Menendez, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Let the real fat cats pay their fair share
Victor Davis HansonWho exactly were the rich who, as the president said, were not "paying their fair share"? The rapper Jay-Z (net worth: nearly $500 million)? The actor Johnny Depp (2011 income: $50 million)? Neither seems to have heard the president's earlier warning...Tags: Peter Orszag, Johnny Depp, Parties and Movements, Politics, Warren Buffett
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North Korea Raises Fears with Successful Rocket Launch
CNNHONG KONG -- Eight months ago, the international community stifled a snigger when North Korea's hyped rocket launch ended with a fizzle. At the time, Pyongyang surprised just about everyone by actually admitting its failure, a departure from previous...Tags: Heritage Foundation, North Korea, United Nations, Military Equipment, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Clinton, testifying on Benghazi attack, says U.S. beefing up embassy security
Associated PressSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016...Tags: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, John Kerry, Political Candidates, Parties and Movements, Politics
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For Republicans, a not so happy New Year
Author's disclaimer: Today's piece may cause my center/right readers severe irritability, sleeplessness, and a strong desire to limit your cable television options to Fox. The antidote may not arrive until the midterm elections of 2014. Fiscal cliff...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Media Industry, Fiscal Cliff, Religious Festivals, Politics
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Senator threatens to block CIA nominee
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Lindsey Graham threatened Tuesday to block Senate consideration of President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the CIA in retaliation for the Obama administration’s failure to provide more details about the Sept. 11 attack on...Tags: John Kerry, Hamas, Chuck Hagel, Lindsey O. Graham, Central Intelligence Agency
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Plots and clots
WASHINGTON -- The new year began not with a cannonball off the fiscal cliff but with an outbreak of conspiratorial cynicism. This time it's Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, whose fall and concussion, followed by a blood clot between her brain and...
Tags: United Nations, Human Mishaps, Hillary Clinton, Benghazi, Fiscal Cliff
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After you, Ghazzers
Change of SubjectSome wingnuts on Twitter have interpreted my silence so far about the independent Accountability Review Board's report reviewing the attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi as a reluctance to engage this topic again in light of the conclusions of......
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