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Tag Archives: Benghazi
Scandal or Much Ado.About Nothing
Back in late May, it looked as though my former Assembly colleague Crystal Peoples-Stokes needed Olivia Pope to get out a media jam. Watch news anchors rip her responses re Shelly Silver. Buffalo TV station WGRZ — http://t.co/apzHSe73yL Do you … Continue reading
Scandal or Much Ado About Nothing
Back in late May, it looked as though my former Assembly colleague Crystal Peoples-Stokes needed Olivia Pope to get out a media jam. Watch news anchors rip her responses re Shelly Silver. Buffalo TV station WGRZ — http://t.co/apzHSe73yL Do you … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Politics
Tagged Benghazi, Crystal Peoples-Stokes, sexual harassment, Sheldon Silver, vito lopez
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Libya Attack: Clinton Claims Responsibility For Libya Consulate Security
Last week, I asked if President Obama would throw Secretary of State Hillary Clinton under the bus as a consequence of the tragic errors that left US Ambassador Chris Stevens vulnerable to attack in Libya. Today, on the eve of … Continue reading
ABC News: Email Shows State Department Rejecting Request of Security Team at US Embassy in Libya
No, this is not a “bombshell” email. It’s connection to the possible security unpreparedness at the Benghazi Consulate is tenuous at best. An anonymous State Department official provided ABC News with an internal email where Undersecretary for Management Patrick Kennedy … Continue reading
Posted in Counter-Terrorism, Foreign Policy
Tagged Benghazi, Chris Stevens, congress, Libya
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Review & Outlook: The Libya Debacle – WSJ.com
The Wall Street Journal opinion page’s Review & Outlook column is a must-read for those interested in what really happened in Benghazi, Libya earlier this month. The Obama Administration’s mischaracterization of the events that resulted in Ambassador Chris Stevens’ death … Continue reading
Former Navy SEALs died after coming to the aid of others – CNN.com
As we put time and distance between the events of September 11, 2012 in Benghazi, Libya, the clearer we understand what transpired that day. We now know that Ambassador Chris Stevens, who perished, traveled in an armored vehicle and had, … Continue reading
Time for President Obama to call in ‘Jack Bauer’ – Updated 3X
The nation’s first black President faces a tough re-election. His opponent is a telegenic but vapid, panderer to the religious right-wing. On the anniversary of the greatest terrorist attack on his nation, Muslims in the Arab world are incited to … Continue reading