A panel discussing the Benghazi terrorist attack assailed the media for failing to serve as watchdogs, letting the Obama administration avoid tough questions in the months following the events that left four Americans dead. “This story has been an abomination of journalism,” said radio host Chris Plante, who moderated Monday’s panel at The Heritage Foundation. … Read more
by James Simpson The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank wrote a column titled “Heritage’s ugly Benghazi panel,” portraying a forum held Monday afternoon in Heritage’s auditorium by an independent group, the Benghazi Accountability Coalition, as nothing more than an anti-Islamic hate fest. This was a serious panel with numerous, widely recognized experts, one of whom is … Read more
by Micah Morrison With the curtain soon to go up on select committee hearings on Benghazi, a key question remains unanswered: what on earth were we doing there? What policies were being pursued in that violent outpost of the Libyan revolution? The White House would rather not say. In an email obtained by Judicial Watch … Read more
A Heritage Foundation panel focusing on the Benghazi controversy went a bit off topic when an American University law student named Saba Ahmed took the opportunity to ask a question: “I know that we portray Islam and all Muslims as bad, but there’s 1.8 billion followers of Islam.” “We have 8 million-plus Muslim Americans in … Read more
By: Frank Gaffney Jr. I had a ringside seat on Monday as a “mainstream media lapdog” performed for his masters in the Obama administration. What made it a man-bites-dog story, though, is that theWashington Post’s Dana Milbank was so abject in his submission that he was called out for it even by an organ of … Read more
By: Melissa Quinn It’s been nearly two years since the terrorist attacks on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, and we still have not come close to the truth. And if we ever are to find out how Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed that night, it’s going to take more work from … Read more