That, you’ll recall if you’re old enough, was the original title of the 20-minute Special Report ABC News ran each night beginning November 8, 1979, four days after the Iran Hostage Crisis began. That’s the program which morphed into Nightline. The program ended in 1981 when the hostages were released. The House Select Committee on …
and why do the Republicans think he’s the key to Benghazi? Well, they really don’t. They do seem to think they can somehow hurt Secretary Clinton if they just intone “Sidney Blumenthal” enough times. I mean, seriously. The guy’s never been to Libya. He’s kind of a Clinton hanger-on whom Hillary likes but he knows …
No, not of Secretary Clinton’s misdeeds. Nope. Not at all. Kurt Eichenwald at Newsweek expresses what many Americans feel about this committee, I think: The historical significance of this moment can hardly be overstated, and it seems many Republicans, Democrats and members of the media don’t fully understand the magnitude of what is taking place. …
There’s a bloody surprise! After House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy let the cat out of the bag a couple of weeks ago when he told the media that the Committee’s aim was to hurt Hillary Clinton’s chances to win the Presidency in 2016, today comes news that a former investigator for that committee plans to …
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Helpful tip – if the news you're watching ever mentions what Hillary Clinton is wearing you're not actually watching news. — John Fugelsang (@JohnFugelsang) April 13, 2015
I’m not going into detail here. Everyone who cares about this issue has been inundated with talk from countless vomitous talking heads on cable TV and talk-radio and on the network news as well. She should have gotten a state.gov email address. No question about it. It would have made life simpler for both herself …
During Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s appearance before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee this morning, she had to put up with a crock of stupidity from the likes of Senators Rand Paul, John McCain and Ron Johnson. Finally she got tired of it and let Johnson have it: Charlie Pierce noticed this and had the …