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John Bolton claims Clinton faking illness to avoid Benghazi hearing
John Bolton, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, suggested Monday night that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faked her illness to avoid testifying in Congress about Benghazi. “You know, every foreign service officer in every foreign ministry in the world knows the phrase I am about to use,…
Lindsey Graham suggests Susan Rice opposition is payback for John Bolton
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Tuesday pointed to the example set by Democrats who refused to confirm John Bolton as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations when he was asked if he would be willing to back Ambassador Susan Rice as secretary of state. Speaking to reporters after meeting with…
Romney surrogate slams Obama’s Libya response with homophobic slur
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and surrogate for presidential hopeful former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) John Bolton harshly criticized the Obama administration’s response to the violence in Benghazi, Libya earlier this month, calling the U.S. response “limp-wristed.” The Bush appointee was speaking to Fox News on Friday when…
Steve Kornacki explains tribalism of Gingrich’s support for Bolton
Salon news editor Steve Kornacki on Wednesday night described Newt Gingrich’s support for former Bush administration U.N. ambassador John Bolton as “a tribal thing.” “What he is doing here is holding up for all conservatives to see, ‘See, here is this guy who the other tribe really can’t stand, and…
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