While the Republicans Snarled, Hillary Clinton Smiled

Joe Conason / Truthdig Oct 23, 2015 To watch Clinton's Republican antagonists during Thursday's public hearing of the House Select Committee on Benghazi was to wonder how they could possibly behave the way they did. Often, the sheer mindlessness was stunning. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

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Trey Gowdy’s Lipstick

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The Trap

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VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Defends Her Legacy as Secretary of State at Benghazi Hearing

Staff / Truthdig Oct 22, 2015 Hillary Clinton showed up ready Thursday for hours of questions before the House Select Committee on Benghazi to defend her actions as secretary of state during the Sept 11, 2012, attacks on the American Embassy in Benghazi, Libya UpdatedHillary Clinton showed up ready Thursday for hours of questions before the House Select Committee on Benghazi to defend her actions as secretary of state during the Sept Updated. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Why Didn’t Joe Biden Run for President?

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Oct 22, 2015 There are obvious political explanations but only one reason for his decision not to throw his hat in the ring. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

House Benghazi Committee

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Sept. 11, Beirut, Benghazi: It’s the Terrorists’ Fault

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig Oct 20, 2015 Bad things happen on every president's watch -- also every secretary of state's -- and the proper place to lay blame is on the perpetrators. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

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Hunting Hillary: Dim Speaker-to-Be Reveals Select Committee’s Partisan Goal

Joe Conason / Truthdig Oct 2, 2015 Ever since House Speaker John Boehner unveiled yet another committee to investigate Benghazi -- the eighth congressional panel to investigate that September 2012 tragedy, along with a State Department Accountability Review Board -- suspicions have festered that its purpose was purely partisan and political. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

What Kevin McCarthy’s Benghazi Gaffe Tells Us About the GOP

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Oct 1, 2015 Rep. McCarthy, the likely successor to House Speaker John Boehner, told Fox News' Sean Hannity explicitly on Tuesday night that the Hillary Clinton investigation was part of a "strategy to fight and win." But why? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )