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On the IRS scandal, who knew what and when in the White House?

Washington - After repeated claims by the Obama administration that the IRS scandal was first made known to them more recently, it is now known that senior staffers at the White House were aware earlier in April.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 7 comments

Obama criticism 'offensive,' but Benghazi is not Paris

Washington - Making the Sunday morning press circuits, White House insider Dan Pfeiffer condemned GOP criticisms of President Obama as "offensive" and "absurd," while Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) insisted on a need for greater embassy security.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Being gay is not a crime

I had a recent and nasty interaction with some religious conservatives on twitter that compelled me to write this article. You see, I as a conservative, I made the mistake of supporting GOProud and Log Cabin Republicans which have gay members.

In the Media by Duane Buell

Tea Party mobilizes in wake of 'appalling' IRS political targets

After the Internal Revenue Service admitted to openly targeting specific political groups to audit during the 2012 presidential election, the Tea Party has mobilized to push for a full inquiry.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 20 comments

Op-Ed: Benghazi — Was it a cover-up or are Republicans playing politics?

Washington - After the US consulate attack in Benghazi, the administration depicted it as a spontaneous protest as a result of an anti-Islam video. Was it a cover up or an attempt by Republicans to bring down President Obama. It appears it may be a little of both.

In the Media by Karl Gotthardt - 78 comments

IRS admits to targeting Conservative groups, GOP to investigate

With the White House blaming the matter on former president George Bush, the Internal Revenue Service openly admitted to targeting politically conservative organizations and apologized for doing so.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 6 comments

Heritage Foundation: Immigration reform to cost $6.3 trillion

According to a study released on Monday by the Heritage Foundation, the costs of implementing the immigration reform bill could top $6.3 trillion in social and entitlement spending.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 4 comments

Rand Paul considering 2016 presidential bid

Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, has officially stated that he is considering a 2016 presidential campaign. Paul is the son of former Congressman Ron Paul.

In the Media by Alex Allen - 4 comments

Kansas GOP to legalize quarantine of HIV patients

The Kansas legislature is about to give the state the power to quarantine people with HIV and AIDS. It is expected that the legislation will become law within the next few weeks.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 10 comments

Romney to Conservatives: Sorry I won't be your president

In his first public speech since election night Mitt Romney told a gathering of conservatives in the United States that he was "sorry that I won't be your president."

In the Media by Paul Iddon