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Symptoms of Benghazi Syndrome - Richard CohenThe American Psychiatric Associations latest handbook the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is about to be published. It is the handbook of mental health, and if youre not in it, you are among the fortunate few. Even though the...

Did Someone Leak Doctored Benghazi Email?In a bizarre twist in the non-scandal known as Benghazi, it appears that someone doctored an email from Ben Rhodes to make it appear that he was more interested in protecting the State Department than telling the truth of what happened during the Benghazi att...

I have abandoned my Flying Monkeys thread due to the incessant rantings of a lunatic who has taken up residence there. So this will my new home.Just as I did in my other thread, I will use this thread kind of like a blog, to post about a variety of topics that interest me, and vent about them. Of co...

Darrell Issa: "The president sent a letter to the President of Libya where he didn't call it a terrorist attack even when at the time the President of Libya was calling it pre-planned Sept. 11 terrorist attack," Issa told Fox News' Megyn Kelly. "The words that are being used carefully - like you jus...

Issa Smears His Former Blackwater Shield, David Petraeus As his performance over the past week suggests, Rep. Darrell Issa's response to the tragic deaths of American citizens in the Middle East apparently depends on which party controls the White House. After all, in February 2007 Issa mocked the ...

Hey misty You get my email??...

The Coming Attempt to Impeach ObamaThe idea of impeaching Obama is industrial-strength insane. Republicans will probably try anyway, predicts Michael Tomasky. When the histories of this administration are written, I hope fervently that last Friday, May 10, does not figure prominently in them. But I ...

The bigger a deal that Republicans make over this, the harder they will make it for the IRS to do their job and draw a distinction between political groups and 'social welfare' groups applying for 501{c}(4) status. Does anyone really believe that all of these Tea Party non-profits (taxpayer subsidiz...

IRS Tea Party Targeting Came After Court Rulings Upended Agency RoleWASHINGTON -- As the Internal Revenue Service began to use broad search terms like "tea party," "patriot" and "9/12" to target groups seeking tax-exempt status in March 2010, the agency was already facing a major crush of applicatio...

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