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Politico's Hounshell: No One 'Credible' or 'Authoritative' Has Shown That 'WH Knowingly Pushed a False (Benghazi) Narrative'

By Tom Blumer | April 30, 2014, 12:04 PM EDT

a broader failure or policy.” The email is entitled, “RE: PREP CALL with Susan, Saturday at 4:00 pm ET” and refers to White House involvement in preparing then-U.S.Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice for her ... Sharyl Attkisson Ben Rhodes Susan Rice ...

Not News at AP, NYT or Politico: Benghazi Emails Showing WH Orchestration of 'It's the Video's Fault' Meme

By Tom Blumer | April 29, 2014, 11:11 PM EDT

officials such as David Plouffe and Jay Carney just a day before National Security Adviser Susan Rice made ... that's the case, we would conclude that Susan Rice was knowingly told by higher-ups to lie to the Sunday ... York Times Regional Media District of Columbia Hillary Clinton Adam Kredo Barack Obama Ben Rhodes Susan ...

WashPost's Anne Gearan Cranks Out Puff Piece on 'Tough' Susan Rice

By Ken Shepherd | June 7, 2013, 2:09 PM EDT

yesterday Gearan turned her puffery to work for Susan Rice the outgoing U.S. Ambassador to the United ... Rice, particularly from Democratic defenders (emphasis mine): Susan E. Rice is almost universally ... everybody understands Susan is a fierce champion for justice and human dignity, but she’s also mindful that ...

WashPost Plays 'Hide the Benghazi' In Its Front-page Susan Rice Promotion Story

By Tim Graham | June 6, 2013, 12:02 PM EDT

The Washington Post played a game of “Hide the Benghazi” in its front-page story on Obama nominating Susan Rice to be the new National Security Adviser. The headline beat around the bush: “ Obama ... Post Scott Wilson Susan Rice ...

Obama Can Now Claim Executive Privilege to Keep Rice From Testifying; Only Fox's McFarland Notes It

By Tom Blumer | June 5, 2013, 10:33 PM EDT

A Google News search on ["Susan Rice" "executive privilege"] (typed exactly as ... out that President Obama, now that he has appointed Susan Rice to be his National Security Adviser, ... the executive privilege dodge in his "5 Takeaways From Obama's Susan Rice Appointment"; ...

Washington Post's Marcus Claims Rice's False Benghazi Comments Were 'Basically Right'

By Kyle Drennen | November 30, 2012, 5:35 PM EST

In an attempt to dismiss Republican criticism of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice's misleading ... and not been punished as severely as Susan Rice?" Mitchell only briefly made note of one of the ... other things, including a personality that even Susan Rice's friends say can be abrasive, ...

How Amazingly Convenient: Lefties 'Discover' That Susan Rice Has 'Conflict of Interest' Energy Investments

By Tom Blumer | November 29, 2012, 8:52 AM EST

perhaps with the President's go-ahead, are preparing to throw current U.N. ambassador Susan Rice ... moderate Susan Collins of Maine, have expressed grave reservations after private discussions with her, and ... Republicans for having stopped her potential nomination. Susan Rice's potential nomination to be ...

New York Times Columnists Battle Over Susan Rice and Benghazi

By Clay Waters | November 28, 2012, 4:24 PM EST

Wednesday's New York Times front page featured Susan Rice's failed attempt to assuage ... rejected. Susan E. Rice may have hoped that paying a conciliatory call on three hostile Senate Republicans ... Times columnists Tom Friedman vs. Maureen Dowd weighed in on opposite sides of the Susan Rice affair in ...

Washington Post Suspects Racism In GOP Opposition To Rice Nomination

By Mark Finkelstein | November 23, 2012, 3:49 PM EST

As I wrote this morning to the NewsBusters editor who alerted me to the Washington Post's editorial, " The GOP’s bizarre attack on Susan Rice," I don't read WaPo much, but somehow ... presidency has produced. Appointments Foreign Policy Libya Major Newspapers Washington Post Susan Rice ...

On Front Page, NYT's Mark Landler Shields 'Stand-in...Bystander' Susan Rice From Benghazi Blame

By Clay Waters | November 19, 2012, 4:45 PM EST

ambassador Susan ("stand-in...bystander") Rice for her media tour spreading false statements about ... responsibility from what she actually told the nation after the attack. Susan E. Rice was playing stand-in on the ... Libya War on Terrorism New York Times Mark Landler Susan Rice ...

Politico's Simon: McCain Picked Palin But Won't Vote For Rice- 'That's Absurd'

By Noel Sheppard | November 17, 2012, 2:13 PM EST

The liberal media cheerleading for United Nations ambassador Susan Rice to become Secretary of ... presidency but he won’t vote for Susan Rice ’cause he can’t trust her. That’s absurd" (video follows ... won’t vote for Susan Rice ’cause he can’t trust her. That’s absurd. Actually, what's absurd is ...

Now Politico Notices: 'Obama's Foreign Policy Team Hits Turbulence'

By Tom Blumer | November 14, 2012, 8:18 AM EST

Clinton, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice. Seriously, Obama wants Susan Rice, who spent an entire ... on Terrorism Political Scandals Online Media Politico Josh Gerstein Barack Obama Susan Rice ...

More Obama Reelect-Presumptive Coverage at the Politico: 'America's Next Top Diplomat' As Susan Rice or Kerry

By Tom Blumer | September 30, 2012, 8:58 AM EDT

web site's "The Cable" section speculating on whether John Kerry or Susan Rice is ... find themselves on opposite sides of the Libya issue, with U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice in the role of ... Obama John Kerry Susan Rice ...