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Chances are President Obama was asking himself one question as he was interviewed last week on Fox News: “Whose idea was this?” That is one of Obama’s favorite questions, according to Game Change, the bestselling (and definitive) book on the 2008 presidential campaign. He usually aims the question at advisers in anticipation of their telling him the idea was his and had proved to be a good one. For Obama, the decision to be interviewed by Fox’s Bret Baier was definitely not a good one. Baier asked many of the questions that White House reporters would ask if Obama held...

Just Saw the Hillary Interview on O'Reilly Factor. Gone with the Wind!!! That's what it reminded me of! Such Love! Look in my eyes he said to her! Tell me the truth. She smiled and looked in his eyes! Kept lying. He couldn't tell. O'Reilly did everything in his Power to SIGNAL to Indiana Voters that Hillary is ONE OF THEM. Land of the Fighting Irish. You are Irish, I am Irish, we got that Irish thing going on in the Land of the Irish! Says you will bankrupt the Healthcare politely. She repeats her BS. He ends by saying,...

NEW YORK — Former President Bill Clinton accused Chris Wallace of carrying out "a conservative hit job" on him after the "FOX News Sunday" host asked him about his administration's handling of the growing Al Qaeda threat in an interview. . . . Clinton pointed the finger at Republican factions in Congress and Pentagon for stymieing his anti-terrorism efforts. "All of President Bush's neo-cons thought I was too obsessed with bin Laden. They had no meetings on bin Laden for nine months after I left office," Clinton said. "All the right-wingers who now say I didn't do enough, said I...

Laurie Mylroie, a noted author and middle east expert as well as 1992 Clinton campaign advisor on Iraq, evaluated the Richard Clarke book which President Clinton repeatedly and heatedly based his defense of his terror record to Chris Wallace on Fox News. Ms. Mylroie, described the Clarke book as "riddled with errors" and statues further that, "Clarke's book, Against All Enemies is, essentially, an attempt to blame the Bush administration for 9/11, while exonerating Clinton (and therefore Clarke). The reality is quite the reverse." Ms. Mylroie contends that Clarke's story "systematically distorts" key information, and she explains the central failing...