Posts Tagged ‘Look’

A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back

WASHINGTON (AP) — The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain murky and in perpetual dispute. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

A look at statements about foiled terror plot

A look at the events and public statements surrounding an Associated Press story about a foiled plot to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner: Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

How your tea party group got added to the IRS’ ‘Be On the Look Out’ list

This screen shot is taken from an official review of the Internal Revenue Service’s practices for determining which groups were eligible for tax-exempt status between 2010 and 2012. The report, written by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration and obtained by Yahoo News on Tuesday, details missteps the IRS took in targeting certain political [...]

Rand Paul: GOP Needs to Reach Out to ‘People That Don’t Look Like Us, Don’t Wear the Same Clothes’

“We need to grow bigger.” Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Another Look at Florida 2000

Just out: Inside Bush v. Gore by Charley Wells. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Republicans look for cover-up as Benghazi debate revived

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Republican in Congress demanded on Thursday that the Obama administration release emails about its handling of last year's deadly attack in Libya, after a dramatic congressional hearing breathed life into the party's accusations of negligence and cover-up. U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner called on the [...]

Play of the Day: A Look at 2016

Stephen Colbert got ahold of a story about the Homeland Security Department buying more bullets than every before and jumped on the bandwagon of those assuming a conspiracy. Monday night, Colbert asked why DHS would be doing such a thing, wondering if the department was “shooting a Tarantino movie?” Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News [...]

Tell-All Offers Look Inside Romney Campaign

The Boston Globe notes the insider account of Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign by Gabriel Shoenfeld — to be published next week — is an attempt  to persuade the Republican Party to jettison “the ­mechanical poll- and focus-group-driven ­approach embraced by the Romney campaign.” Tweet This Post

Amid new security threats, some in Congress look to update 9/11 law

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A few dozen words rushed into law days after the September 11, 2001, attacks have been used to justify U.S. counterterrorism efforts from the war in Afghanistan to warrantless wiretapping and drone strikes, all on orders of the White House – and with little congressional oversight. Now, as criticism [...]