Approximately three weeks ago, on national television, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy made a huge mistake. He gloated that the Republican led House Select Committee on Benghazi had been successful, in that it had brought former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton down in the polls, making her a less viable candidate for the office of […]
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Is Benghazi finally coming back around to bite the Republicans in the ass?
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2016, 9/11, Benghazi, Carly Fiorina, Chris Stevens, Clinton Foundation, Congressional hearings, electoral politics, Elijah Cummings, Glen Doherty, Hillary Clinton, House of Representatives, House Select Committee on Benghazi, John Boehner, Kevin McCarthy, Libya, Mike Huckabee, political theater, Rand Paul, Richard Hanna, Sean Smith, Sidney Blumenthal, Trey Gowdy, Tyrone Woods 50 Comments
Bush administration sought to discredit local academic, Juan Cole
I don’t imagine that much will come of it, but the New York Times has learned that, during the Bush administration, employees of the CIA were instructed to unearth information that might be used to delegitimize the work of U-M professor Juan Cole, a well-regarded critic of the war in Iraq. The following clip comes […]