Gates: Benghazi-Obsessed Republicans Have 'Cartoonish' View of Military Capability
Click here to view this media Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told CBS News that Republican lawmakers who are blasting President Barack ...
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Middle East chaos: Obama's foreign policy failures piling up
President Barack Obama’s foreign policy legacy was supposed to be the “Arab Spring.” But this naive embrace of mob rule hasn’t worked out very ...
The stakes of being too late
On Syria, President Obama has sometimes seemed isolated within his own administration. As the atrocities have escalated — from the shelling of ...
MSNBC’s Jonathan Alter On Benghazi Hearing: ‘How Can You Cover Up Nothing?’
As Republicans predict that Wednesday’s hearing of the House Oversight Committee on the September 11, 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya will be ...
The Benghazi Show, Brought to You by Darrell Issa
House Oversight Committee chair Darrell Issa knows how to put on a show. Issa teased his Wednesday congressional hearing on Benghazi like a movie, ...
Who’s in trouble over Benghazi (so far) and why
The Benghazi hearing this Wednesday and two pieces by The Weekly Standard and ABC News have established that there was a coordinated effort to scrub ...
Juliette Kayyem: U.S. military’s hostile culture toward women must end
Feeling outrage over the increasing prevalence of sexual assault in the military is understandable but too easy.
The mystery of Obama and #Benghazi
In my last post, I focused on Hillary Clinton’s craven behavior, driven by her lust for the Oval Office. But, as I point out, that doesn’t let Obama ...
Editorial: Tilting Syria
President Barack Obama painted himself into a corner last summer when he said Syrian President Bashar Assad's use of chemical weapons against rebel ...
Leahy: Obama inching closer to arming Syrian rebels
WASHINGTON, May 5 (UPI) -- A top U.S. Senate Democrat said Sunday President Obama appears to be inching toward supplying Syrian rebels with ...