IRS Official Will Plead the Fifth (Update: Issa Subpoenas Lerner Anyway)
Lerner lawyers up.
Chaffetz Clarifies Impeachment Call to PJM: ‘We’re Not to That Point Yet’
Utah Republican says impeachment is “not the goal" but he's not "taking it off the table."
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In Rose Garden, Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan Praised as He Subverts U.S. Interests
A clear illustration of Obama's disastrous foreign policy.
Next Generation’s Allen West to Receive ‘Heroes of Conscience Award’
To be honored at a dinner on Tuesday night.
The 4 Most Annoying Things D.C. Drivers Encounter on the Road
Commuting in our nation's capital is not for the faint of heart or for the "easily annoyed."
Benghazi and Going ‘The Full Nixon’
Why the Benghazi scandal is much more disturbing than just lying about a terror attack to get reelected.
Libertarian Party on IRS Scandal: Don’t Investigate — Eradicate!
"End any need for a regulatory agency that snoops into people's private lives."
Beating Back the Nazi ‘Sickness’
Bill Clinton misdiagnoses the evil of Hitler's genocidal slave state.
Benghazi as Lazarus, Back from the Dead
The more we know, the more rancid, not to say criminal, the administration’s behavior appears.
Should Doctors Be Allowed to Choose Not to Treat Fat People?
In which the challenges of discrimination are dissected.
Obama, the Betrayer
Democrats discovering what the right has known about Obama since the beginning.
Liberals Claim IRS Went After Them Too
We must give equal victim status to liberals in this scandal. Justice demands no less.
Why Would Eric Holder Want to Deport This White, Evangelical Christian, Homeschooling Family?
My money is on political profiling.
More Violence in Benghazi Shows After-Effects of Scandal
Consequences. Also read: Obama Aide: ‘Irrelevant’ Where the President Was During Benghazi Attack
Timeline of Obama Foreknowledge of IRS Scandal Continues to Slip
The list of administration officials who knew of the IRS scandal months ago continues to grow. More: Tea Party Groups Set to Sue IRS
Durbin Asked IRS’ Shulman to Probe ‘Several’ Conservative 501(c)(4) Groups in 2010
Democrats' background on the issue underscores their interest in turning the current scandal into a campaign finance narrative.
Islam Vs. Islamism: A Case for Wishful Thinkers
A rebuttal to Daniel Pipes' Washington Times op-ed on the question of "moderate Islam."
Farm Bill Irks Conservatives with Food Stamp Allocations
Heritage: “The Farm Bill is like Christmastime for central planners … it’s a nightmare for anyone with free market principles."
A Culture of Intimidation
If Barack Obama didn’t directly order the harassment of his political enemies, he certainly encouraged it.
Into Nonsense: 4 Ways The New Star Trek Shills for Surrender in the War on Terror
If J.J. Abrams and his screenwriters had their way Obama would not have even taken out Osama bin Laden...
At The Brink: Dr. John Lott Defines America’s Calamity
The More Guns, Less Crime author is back, with harrowing statistics.
A Tie of Two Scandals: Benghazi and the AP Phone Records
Denials of terror threat preceded the AP's bomb plot story; said one congressman in May 2012, "This is the funny season, this time of year."
Senate Seeks to Advance Medicare Payment System Reform
A long-term solution to the "doc fix"?
The 5 Most Annoying Things Bikers Do
Bike to work this week. Just don't be a jerk about it.
Obama’s Campaign Spokeswoman Now the Voice of the State Department
A rough first week: Psaki had to undergo weeks of foreign policy training.
Report: ‘Rogue’ IRS Workers Were Following Orders
Whose orders? More: Questions for the President
You Just Heard Your Name on the Evening News. In a Scandal! What Do You Do?!
Welcome to the community of the politically afflicted.
A Degree of Malevolence
Everything that could never happen, all that was said to be impossible is suddenly upon us.
Benghazi Suspects ID’d, But Administration Won’t Nab Them Because It Doesn’t Want to Send Them to Gitmo
Not enough evidence for civilian court, officials say - but it's OK to drone terror suspects elsewhere.
Universal Background Checks: Shouldn’t We Review the Statistics?
At least 13 states have enacted them, with no effect on murder rate.
Perez Nomination Inches Forward, But Senate Is the Real Hurdle
Republicans have criticized Perez for making decisions guided by left-wing ideology as the head of the DOJ's civil rights division.
Avant Garde Institutionalized: Meet Millie Brown, Lady Gaga’s Favorite Vomit Artist
Annals of the art world: everything old is new again
Dems Who Do Campaign Time Get Prime State Department Spots
Latest is a longtime Democratic operative tasked with battling anti-Semitism who's spent years battling the Republican Jewish Coalition.
Finally! A Movie That Tells The Truth About 1960s Radicals
Very different from Robert Redford's terrible The Company You Keep, go see Oliver Assayas's Something in the Air instead.
Carney Claims White House Chose Not to Tell Obama About IRS Probe
"I don't know anything more about it than what I read in the paper."
Exclusive: Texas-Based Hispanic Group — The IRS Targeted Us
IRS targeted groups that stand in the way of a longstanding Democratic dream.
Scott Pelley’s POS (Particularly Odious Speech)
Blaming the faster — and on balance, superior — messengers, while absolving himself.
Chances Rise for Extension of Federal Helium Reserve
After an auction, remaining reserves will be solely for use of the government while corporations hunt for what they need on the private market.
4 Easy Steps to Pitching Your Own TV Sitcom
Presenting the Family Guy Method to obtaining TV wealth and fame.
Black-Market Disney Tour Guides: How the Uber-Rich Avoid Long Lines
They say money can't buy you happiness, but apparently it can buy you a place at the front of the line.
Obama Aide: IRS Abuse Is Not an ‘Actual Real Scandal’
Barack the bystander sets the tone.
‘British Tea Party’ Makes Big Gains in UK Election
Will the UK Independence Party pull the Tories to the right, or fracture the nation’s conservatives?
Of Course Iran Is Chairing the UN Disarmament Conference
It's like "putting Jack the Ripper in charge of a women's shelter."
Who’s Going to Jail in the IRS Scandal?
The disappointing answer is ... probably no one.
The Shavuot Holiday in Israel: Joy in the Law, Joy in the Land
A modern state revels in the spring harvest.
Huma’s Moonlighting? No Problem … Just Don’t Mention Her Crescent-lighting
The Huma Abedin controversy has finally hit the legacy media. Sort of.
How Mothers from Hell Raise Their Boys to Do Evil
Zubeidat Tsarnaeva is all too typical of a Muslim world where children drink in conspiracy theories with mama's milk.
The Fourth Scandal: GOPs Accuse Sebelius of Obamacare ‘Shakedown’
Illegal, unethical, or no big deal? HHS secretary has been soliciting donations from healthcare companies to fund a private organization promoting PPACA.
How Barack Obama’s ‘Tone’ Left Americans Defenseless and Abandoned in Benghazi
Obama's first rule of terrorism...
IRS Leader Claims No Partisanship, Just ‘Foolish Mistakes’
Follow this morning's testimony from the first hearing on the scandal. UPDATE: Miller calls targeting "absolutely not illegal."
What Did the President Know About the IRS Scandal and When Did He Know It?
Somewhere, Howard Baker is smiling.
Iran ‘Elections’: Lots of Circus, Not So Much Bread
The real action is in the dark rooms of the leader.
Rep. Roe on Scandals to PJM: Jay Carney Like Baghdad Bob
Congressman warns IRS is going to "delve" into your medical information under Obamacare.
Can the Left and Right Find Common Ground on Common Core and High-Stakes Testing?
Yes, but ask a few important questions before you decide which team you're on.
Every American Needs to Read Books to Understand Islam
After the jihad terror attack of 4/15/13, I've decided to expand and revise: here are The 10 Rules of the Radical Reading Regimen.
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 | THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION FINALLY FINDS A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IT CAN GET BEHIND: Top IRS official will invoke 5th Amendment. “A top IRS official in the division that reviews nonprofit groups will invoke the 5th Amendment and refuse to answer questions before a House committee investigating the agency’s improper screening of conservative nonprofit groups. Lois Lerner, the head of the exempt organizations division of the IRS, won’t answer questions about what she knew about the improper screening — or why she didn’t disclose it to Congress, according to a letter from her defense lawyer, William W. Taylor III. Lerner was scheduled to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday.” She’s lawyered-up, and not just with any lawyer, either. ... |
| JOURN-O-LIST CAVALRY TO THE RESCUE! Spotted: @joshtpm @CapehartJ @ezraklein & other lefty columnists headed into the West Wing as a group. POTUS coffee? Carney meeting? Anyone? ... |
| ISN’T THIS KINDA SEXIST? Women should be among lead lawyers in IUD case, federal judge says. |
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