Stephen Harper’s speech was a chance to be accountable. He blew it

fullcomment.nationalpost.com 1 hour ago

Sorry is always the hardest word for this Prime Minister, who is now en route to Peru for no apparent good reason, beyond the fact it gets him the hell out of Dodge

 
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Oklahoma Senators Face Difficult Options On Disaster Relief

huffingtonpost.com 16 hours ago

WASHINGTON -- As frantic rescue missions continued Monday in Oklahoma following the catastrophic tornadoes that ripped through the state, it appeared increasingly likely that residents who lost homes...

 
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Sharyl Attkisson's computers compromised

politico.com 1 hour ago

Sharyl Attkisson, the Emmy-award winning CBS News investigative reporter, says that her personal and work computers have been compromised and are under investigation...

 
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Rand Paul blasts Senate for bullying Apple

washingtonexaminer.com 3 hours ago

Charlie Spiering Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., this morning blasted his Senate colleagues for holding a Senate hearing to investigate Apple for moving assets offshore to avoid taxes...

 
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Fog of Scandal: Senate Dems Trying to Rush Amnesty Bill to Floor, Sources Say

breitbart.com 10 hours ago

Senate staffers told Breitbart News that Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen...

 
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Tom Coburn: Tornado aid must be offset

washingtonpost.com 4 hours ago

Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) will insist that any federal aid to deal with the tornado in his home state must be offset by budget cuts.

 
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Inhofe: Tornado aid ‘totally different’ from Hurricane Sandy aid

washingtonpost.com 3 hours ago

In the wake devastating tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb, Sen. James Inhofe (R) rejected comparisons between federal aid for this disaster and the Hurricane Sandy relief package he voted against.

 
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Unions break ranks on ObamaCare

thehill.com 8 hours ago

Labor unions are breaking with President Obama on ObamaCare. Labor unions are breaking with President Obama on ObamaCare.

 
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Senate panel OKs tax-welfare benefits for newly legal immigrants

washingtontimes.com 14 hours ago

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Monday to allow illegal immigrants who get legal status to begin collecting tax-welfare payments, as the panel spent a fourth day working through amendments to the...

 
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The White House claim of ‘doctored e-mails... to smear the president’

washingtonpost.com 7 hours ago

Did GOP operatives deliberately leak falsified e-mails? Or did reporters mischaracterize what they had?

 
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The integrity issue is reaching critical mass

theglobeandmail.com 6 hours ago

There’s simply too much out there for the Harper government to escape the reckoning – a dire one

 
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PM’s former legal adviser arranged deal for Wright to give Duffy $90K

ctvnews.ca 15 hours ago

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s former special counsel and legal advisor worked on the legal deal between Nigel Wright and Sen...

 
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PHOTOS: Tornado Aftermath Leaves Trail Of Destruction

huffingtonpost.com 6 hours ago

By Alice Mannette Ian Simpson MOORE, Okla., May 21 (Reuters) - Pre-dawn emergency workers searched feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, primary schools and an hospital...

 
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Gov’t Official (and Poet) Put on Leave After Benghazi Finally Breaks His Silence — and He’s Making...

theblaze.com 3 hours ago

Raymond Maxwell, one of four State Department employees recently disciplined by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, made headlines this month for penning slightly cryptic verses critical of the...

 
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Senate lawmakers grill IRS officials over Tea Party targeting

foxnews.com 3 hours ago

Senate lawmakers took their turn Tuesday grilling IRS officials over the agency's targeting of conservative groups, as they called them to account for a scandal they say has undermined the public's...

 
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Obama Must Protect Government Unions in IRS Scandal

foxnews.com 2 hours ago

The White House has changed its story about who knew what and when as it relates to the targeting of President Obama’s political enemies by the IRS.

 
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IRS Scandal: Hatch Accuses IRS Commissioner of 'Lie by Omission' to Congress

breitbart.com 2 hours ago

Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman, who led the agency when it targeted Tea Party and conservative groups, testified before the Senate Finance Committee today, under oath,...

 
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IRS targeted conservative college interns

dailycaller.com 15 hours ago

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) demanded information about conservative groups' college-aged interns, prompting outrage from one of the country's top conservative activist organizations and leading

 
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Phone Rage « The Dish

dish.andrewsullivan.com 50 mins ago

Last week, Kevin Williamson took matters into his own hands when a fellow audience member wouldn’t stop using her smartphone during a theater performance: The lady seated to my immediate right (very...

 
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Brit Hume: Obama, Holder contradict themselves on press freedom with Rosen investigation

dailycaller.com 3 hours ago

On Fox News Channel’s “Special Report” on Monday, network senior political analyst Brit Hume challenged the White House’s claim that it’s a supporter of freedom of the press. Hume's comme

 
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Shock Report: Accused Fort Hood Shooter Paid $270K+ While Sitting in Prison

theblaze.com 2 hours ago

Did you know that under the Military Code of Justice the U.S. Army can’t suspend pay for an employee who has been accused of a crime unless he is proven guilty? It’s true...

 
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Group fighting voter fraud among those waiting on IRS

washingtontimes.com 15 hours ago

A Texas group dedicated to combatting voter fraud applied for tax-exempt status in 2010 and has suffered three years of delays, been through four different IRS agents, undergone six FBI inquiries and...

 
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Life Lessons in Fighting the Culture of Bullshit

theatlantic.com 3 hours ago

What politics taught me that current graduates need to know.

 
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New whistleblowers coming forward on Benghazi?

hotair.com 3 hours ago

Plus, Hicks presses on Hillary's role.

 
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Half Of America Wants To Impeach Obama, According To Impeachable Polling Outfit

huffingtonpost.com 1 hour ago

Big news this week from WorldNetDaily, America's pre-eminent source of far-right fringe theories and weird scams: about half of America would like to see Obama impeached, including a lot of Democrats...

 
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Video: President Obama: Tornado Victims 'Will Have Support'

abcnews.go.com 2 hours ago

The president discusses relief efforts in Oklahoma for those devastated by tornadoes.

 
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Rob Ford avoids media eager to ask about alleged video

ctvnews.ca 3 hours ago

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford avoided the media Tuesday morning as questions mount over claims that he was recorded on video allegedly smoking crack cocaine.

 
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Why I Live in Oklahoma

breitbart.com 9 hours ago

"Kids learn at an early age what a storm shelter is, what a tornado warning is, and what you need to do when it happens...

 
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Busted: IRS chief admits it was his 'incredibly bad idea' to plant question that led to IRS...

twitchy.com 2 hours ago

Yep, that happened. Outgoing acting IRS chief Steven Miller was busted by Sen. Chuck Grassley while testifying before the Senate Finance Committee. That planted question that prompted the IRS' Lois...

 
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Jim Inhofe and the “reverse NIMBY” phenomenon

washingtonpost.com 1 hour ago

Human nature dictates that things that directly impact us and the people we know and love seem like they are different in kind from things that don't have that same impact. They aren't.

 
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FBI searches City-County Building, makes multiple arrests in Land Bank probe

ibj.com 4 hours ago

FBI agents this morning conducted a warrant search at the Department of Metropolitan Development in the City-County Building, shortly after agents arrested multiple people including city employees.

 
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Senate investigators: Apple avoided $44 billion in taxes

politico.com 19 hours ago

Senate investigators accuse Apple of wiring together a complicated system to shield billions of dollars in international profits from both U.S. and foreign tax collectors...

 
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