(The Blaze) – Despite the Obama administration’s claims to the contrary, requests for information on conservative groups did not originate in the IRS’ Cincinnati office alone, attorneys representing some of the targeted organizations told NBC News. Information requests, often with the signatures of high-ranking agency officials, reportedly extended beyond a few rogue agents in a [...]

(The Hill) – House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) on Tuesday subpoenaed State Department documents related to the Obama administration’s talking points that were used after the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya. In a letter sent to Secretary of State John Kerry that was first obtained by The Hill., Issa claimed that the [...]

‘That Constitution’s 200-plus years old. It’s no longer relevant’ (Rush Limbaugh) – RUSH: Dick Durbin, the senator from Illinois, was on Fox News Sunday yesterday with Chris Wallace. Durbin actually defended writing a letter to the IRS telling it to investigate a conservative group. Durbin said (summarized), “Hell, yes, I did!” Chris Wallace said, “Why [...]

(Breitbart) – The Senate Judiciary Committee has increased the already-sizable length of the “Gang of Eight” immigration reform bill to more than a thousand pages during the markup process, Breitbart News has learned. The final length of the bill remained a mystery during its drafting process. Some estimates from media outlets, including from the Washington [...]

4 investigations into administration’s targeting of conservatives (National Journal) – President Obama and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie are reuniting Tuesday at the Jersey Shore in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy’s devastation. Both men stand to benefit from the joint events. For Christie, they come at the start of the summer tourism season and in [...]

(Breitbart) -The New Yorker’s Ryan Lizza, a bulldog on the DOJ/Fox News secret subpoena story, reports that the effort by the Justice Department to obtain the controversial court order was arduous, contentious and unsuccessful until finally a third judge acquiesced. The new documents show that two judges separately declared that the Justice Department was required [...]

(Daily Caller) – Capitol Hill aides spent their Memorial Day weekend scanning hundreds of pages of documents related to the IRS scandal in order to prepare their bosses for what will inevitably be a frantic month of June involving multiple simultaneous investigations into government wrongdoing. By the time lawmakers return to session next week, at [...]

(Daily Mail) – In a little-noticed speech to the Iowa Republican Party this month, Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul mocked President Obama’s signature health care overhaul, noting the 122,000 new medical diagnostic codes doctors will have to use in order to inform the government about injuries sustained by Americans. Those codes, said Sen. Paul, a [...]

(Breitbart) – Fox News CEO Roger Ailes’ May 23 stirring letter to Fox employees will be remembered as a turning point in the battle for freedom of the press in the age of Obama. The Ailes letter, denouncing the Obama administration’s trampling on the First Amendment, should be seen, of course, as a strong defense [...]

(Breitbart) – Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin said Sunday that the recent Obama administration scandals trample on the sacrifices made by America’s soldiers. She called on Americans to use Memorial Day to start the fundamental restoration of the country “our soldiers have given all to preserve”–and which President Barack Obama is trying to transform. “‘Thank [...]

President Reagan’s Remarks at Memorial Day Ceremonies Honoring an Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Conflict on May 28, 1984. SPECIAL: Modern Day Patriots, this is the time to stand shoulder to shoulder with our forefathers in Lexington and Concord. We need the Tea Party now more than ever.

(Breitbart) – A box of 9mm ammo at High Bridge Arms in San Francisco “has a shelf life of about five minutes,” according to Steve Alcairo, the general manager of the city’s only gun store. Speaking to the San Francisco Chronicle, Alcairo said, “It used to take us a month to sell 5,000 rounds. Now [...]