May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from POLITIFACT If the buildup doesn’t disappoint, you can expect plenty of news out of the U.S. House Oversight Committee hearing on May 8, 2013. The panel, which includes freshman U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison, will review how President Barack Obama’s administration -- including then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton -- handled the Sept. 11, 2012 ...
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May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from FOX NEWS A key Benghazi whistle-blower testified Wednesday that his team knew the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. compound was terrorism, revealing that it appeared some were trying to lure even more U.S. personnel into a separate "ambush" while the attack was still being carried out. Greg Hicks, the deputy chief of mission ...
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May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from FREE BEACON During their liveblog of the Benghazi hearings, the Washington Post published a post headlined “Who’s tweeting about Benghazi? Rich, middle-aged men and Chick-fil-A lovers”: Thanks to Demographics Pro, a Twitter analysis firm, we have some vague idea of who’s tweeting the most: According to their report, #Benghazi ...
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WATCH – Carolyn Maloney’s ‘Protect Hillary At All Costs’ Meltdown At Benghazi Whistleblowers Hearing
May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
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May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from CNS NEWS - "What have you done to cause people to send you to Libya?" Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) joked at Deborah Kay Jones's confirmation hearing on Tuesday. President Obama has named Jones to succeed Ambassador Chris Stevens, who was murdered in the terror attack in Benghazi on Sept.11, 2012. She told the Senate ...
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May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from REAL CLEAR POLITICS It's on. As the White House grapples with a growing backlash over its Libya lies and lapses, President Obama's apologists are gearing up for battle. Put on your hip-waders. Grab those tar buckets. Get ready for Operation Smear Benghazi Whistleblowers. Capitol Hill hearings this Wednesday on the deadly 9/11 consulate attack by ...
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May 8, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from THE DAILY CALLER Obama administration officials are finally letting the attorney for a Benghazi whistleblower get a security clearance — but the clearance is at such a low level that it will probably slow the congressional probe of how the administration handled last year’s terrorist attack on the embassy in Benghazi, Libya. Victoria Toensing represents ...
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May 7, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from THE DAILY CALLER WASHINGTON – Two “whistle-blowers” — who have never before spoken publicly about what really happened when the American diplomatic mission in Benghazi was attacked on Sept. 11, 2012 – are expected to testify before a House committee in a much-anticipated appearance Wednesday. Four Americans died in the Benghazi attacks, including Chris Stevens, ...
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May 7, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from FREE BEACON The Ansar al Sharia Brigade, the Islamist terror group linked to the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, continues to operate freely in that Libyan city, according to U.S. military officials. The group remains active in the Mediterranean port city, operating patrols and checkpoints, and earlier this year ...
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May 7, 2013 No Comments ›› Spit Stixx
Excerpted from National Review Online: “I think everybody in the mission thought it was a terrorist attack from the beginning,” he said. Hicks told the commitee that U.N. ambassador Susan Rice’s contention that the attack resulted from angry protests over an anti-Muslim YouTube video, which contradicted the statements of Libyan president Mohammed al-Magarief, were viewed ...
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May 6, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from FOX NEWS The U.S. military could have prevented one wave of the deadly attack on American personnel in Benghazi if fighter jets had been promptly deployed, a top diplomatic official who was in Benghazi during the Sept. 11 assault told congressional investigators. The account, contained in a transcript obtained by Fox News, was given ...
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May 6, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from CBS NEWS The deputy of slain U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens has told congressional investigators that a team of Special Forces prepared to fly from Tripoli to Benghazi during the Sept. 11, 2012 attacks was forbidden from doing so by U.S. Special Operations Command South Africa.The account from Gregory Hicks is in stark contrast to ...
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May 6, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from BIG PEACE Ahead of Wednesday's long-awaited hearings at the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about the Benghazi terror attack of Sep. 11, 2012, Democrats have a clear agenda: protect Hillary Clinton at all costs. Clinton, the former Secretary of State and likely frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, could be severely damaged ...
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