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Schiff should demand the truth
Re: “Schiff blasts House vote on gun issue,” June 24, Adam Schiff, from the comfort of his Washington office, released a condemning statement about a committee's contempt vote against Eric Holder. Terrific use of congressional pen and paper,...Tags: Politics, Adam Schiff, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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Mail Call - May 22
“Kristin Aleshire, Mr. Don Munson, I thought you all were going to do a little bit better job than what you are doing now, talking about raising taxes. First thing the city needs to do is quit spending. You give a $1,000 bonus to all the city...Tags: Mexico, Politics, Japan, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Lance Armstrong
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Prosecutor retaliated against Fast and Furious whistle-blower
WASHINGTON — The former top federal prosecutor in Arizona retaliated against the lead whistle-blower in the Fast and Furious gun-smuggling scandal by leaking an internal report that suggested the whistle-blower once favored allowing illegal gun...Tags: Mexico, Government, Lawyers, Janet Napolitano, Firearms
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U.S. attorney involved in leaking Fast and Furious document
WASHINGTON -- The former top federal prosecutor in Arizona retaliated against the lead whistle blower in the Fast and Furious controversy by leaking an internal report that suggested he too once favored “walking guns” along the Southwest...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Department of Justice
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There Are Plenty of Scandals, Just Not These Ones
There’s a familiar template for the “scandals” that have so far “plagued” the Obama administration, in that they are all, for the most part, total bullshit and/or unfortunate events in the vast federal bureaucracy that have...
Tags: Media Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, Christopher Stevens
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White House is lying or clueless
The scandals at the White House in the last few days and the lack of knowing what was going on does not wash ("IRS head forced to go," May 16). The IRS in Ohio targets conservative groups, but the interim head of the IRS located in Washington gets...Tags: Politics, Eric Holder, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation
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Obama cover-ups are frustrating
For me, the frustration began with Operation Fast and Furious. Eric Holder was excused by President Obama not to testify, and nothing was done to tell who was to blame. Why? Then came the big one: Our embassy in Benghazi. Ambassador Stephens was not told...Tags: Barack Obama, Pompano Beach
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Gun advocates should take aim at real scandals
Last month, I received emails from two people I know but who don't know each other: one a close friend and Second Amendment supporter, and the other a regular reader who sends me news items she believes the "liberal media" are willfully suppressing....
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Forbes.com LLC, Glenn Beck, National Rifle Association of America, Politics
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'Fast and Furious' series depicts post-racial America, plus fast cars
Diversity, as San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy explained nearly a decade ago, was an old wooden ship used during the Civil War. Which, of course, was way off. Ron, played by Will Ferrell in the 2004 comedy “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,&...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Columbia College Chicago, 30 Rock (tv program), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Man of Steel (movie)
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New 'Fast and Furious' report finds DHS warning signs ignored
WASHINGTON — Even as they lost scores of illegal firearms in their Fast and Furious operation, federal ATF agents asked their Border Patrol counterparts not to pursue criminal leads or track gun smuggling in southern Arizona so they could follow the...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCOMMENTARY Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent decision to return as executive editor of Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines makes one thing ...... -
Senate Judiciary Committee approves gun trafficking bill
WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday to combat gun trafficking, the first firearms measure since the Newtown, Conn., shooting to move to consideration by the full Senate. The proposal, steered by committee...Tags: Patrick Leahy, Laws, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Law Enforcement, John Cornyn
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