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David Petraeus affair doesn't meet the definition of 'scandal': Dana Milbank

Source: Oregon Live, Nov 22 2012, 5:03am CST

Brought to you by WASHINGTON -- Five years ago, when I covered David Petraeus' triumphant visit to Capitol Hill after he salvaged the war effort in Iraq, I likened the reception he received to that of conquering g ...

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Dana Milbank: GOP overplays its hand

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal  |   May 19 2013, 12:56am CDT

WASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Barack Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition. It has been only a matter of days since two scandals — the IRS harassment of conservative groups and the admin ...

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2 days ago

Is GOP overreaching on scandals?

Source: Kansas.com  |   May 17 2013, 12:56pm CDT

“It has been only a few days since two administration scandals – the IRS harassment of conservative groups and the Justice Department’s seizure of Associated Press phone records – dropped into the Republicans’ lap,” Dana Mil ...

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2 days ago

DANA MILBANK: Eric Holder abdicates job

Source: The Morning Journal  |   May 17 2013, 1:06am CDT

AS the nation’s top law enforcement official, Eric Holder is privy to all kinds of sensitive information. But he seems to be proud of how little he knows. Why didn’t his Justice Department inform The Associated Press, as the law requires, before pawi ...

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3 days ago

Is President Obama Having a ‘Katrina Moment’ as White House Battles Three ‘Scandals?’

Source: The Moderate Voice  |   May 16 2013, 12:37pm CDT

May 16, 2013 by JANET SHAN Is President Obama having a “ Katrina moment ” with the trio of scandals rocking his administration — Benghazi, IRS snooping and the Associated Press wiretaps? I knew it was a matter of time before someone invoked “Katrina mome ...

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4 days ago

PostScript: What president?

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 15 2013, 2:09pm CDT

Can you find the president in this picture? (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) DAY MAYBE THREE DEPENDING ON HOW YOU COUNT IT of Beng-IRS-pressphonerecords-scandal-ganza-gate dawns on the Obama administration’s response to its various scandals, and as Dana Mi ...

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4 days ago

DANA MILBANK: Obama's second-term blues

Source: The Morning Journal  |   May 15 2013, 1:06am CDT

WELL, that didn’t take long. Four months into a fresh four years, President Obama is already assuming the familiar crouch of a scandal-struck second-termer. British Prime Minister David Cameron was visiting the White House Monday morning and th ...

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4 days ago

"President Passerby needs urgently to become a participant in his presidency."

Source: Althouse  |   May 14 2013, 10:12pm CDT

I'm so sick of the pro-democrat hack media. Shut up, please. It's over. Obama is a disaster and there's no turning back. As a kitten once said to me: sometimes it's wonderful to watch everything unravel. Dana Milbank is really Johnny on ...

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5 days ago

Will the IRS, Benghazi, and AP scandals kill Obama's second-term agenda?

Source: The Week  |   May 14 2013, 11:37am CDT

The trio of controversies prompted speculation that Obama's plans for his second term might be in serious trouble. "If you were setting out to provoke the scandal machine that has bedeviled every recent second-term president, having the IRS co ...

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6 days ago

Watch out for Petraeus in Benghazi scandal

Source: Rantburg  |   May 13 2013, 2:43am CDT

#1 With the White House putting all blame on the agency, expect push back this week -- nuclear push back. Gen. David H. Petraeus, the former director forced to resign after a sex scandal, is a dangerous man to the Obama administration. Ma ...

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