The Benghazi Timelines We Need Answers About
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 20th, 2012 11:08 pm by HL
The Benghazi Timelines We Need Answers About
James Rosen, WSJ
'I do not think,” Nixon campaign aide Jeb Magruder told the Senate Watergate committee in the spring of 1973, “there was ever any discussion that there would not be a coverup.” Mr. Magruder's lament aptly described the bureaucratic impulse to hide inconvenient facts that seizes every modern White House at some point. His testimony was brought to mind by the growing number of high-profile Republicans accusing the Obama White House of engaging in a coverup in the Benghazi case.Much remains unknown about the terrorist attacks that killed U.S. Ambassador to Libya…
Romney Winning White Voters by 1984 Margins
Aaron Blake, Wash Post
Political analysts (including The Fix) spend a good bit of time these days talking about important voter groups — Latino voters and female voters, in particular.But all of the focus on these groups has obfuscated one fact: Mitt Romney is performing very, very well among white voters. And in fact, most recent polls show him winning the white vote by more than any GOP presidential candidate since Ronald Reagan.
Libyan Turmoil Persists Year After Gaddafi Death
Paul Schemm, AP
On the anniversary of the capture and killing of Moammar Gadhafi, Libya is still grappling with the legacy of his four decades of rule as the interim government and the dictator's former spokesman engaged in a war of words amid the ongoing chaos.The Libyan government said Saturday that its forces had detained Gadhafi's high profile spokesman Moussa Ibrahim, but an online recording from a man purporting to be Ibrahim denied that claim and said he wasn't even in the country.The conflicting reports, neither of which could be independently verified, reflect the turmoil that has…
