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FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2013 file photo, a school bus drives past a lamppost decorated for the holidays, and a sign reading Welcome to Sandy Hook, in Newtown, Conn. With winter on their doorstep once again, the people of Newtown are bracing for the day everyone there simply calls 12/14 - referring to the day in 2012 with 26 people were killed by a gunman inside Sandy Hook Elementary School. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Washington Post to readers: Send us your ‘gun violence’ stories for Sandy Hook anniversary

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The Director of National Intelligence has concluded that United States Investigations Services failed to conduct a proper background check on NSA data leaker Edward Snowden. (Associated Press)

NAPOLITANO: A conspiracy so vast

By Andrew P. Napolitano

** FILE ** A flag flies at half-staff above the White House in Washington early Friday morning, Nov. 22, 2013. President Barack Obama ordered that flags be lowered at government buildings to mark the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House puts political nonprofits and ‘get-out-the-vote’ drives in crosshairs

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President George W. Bush carries a platter with a cooked turkey during a visit to troops serving in Iraq in 2003. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Media feasting on Bush ‘fake’ turkey claim; false story still repeated 10 years on

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, right, talks with navigator Frantcia Thenor, left, and Carmen Celeiro, center, about health care options available under the Affordable Care Act, at the North Shore Medical Center, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Miami. Sebelius visited Miami and Orlando Tuesday to talk up the Affordable Care Act as fallout from the new law grows. The computer screen, which is on the healthcare.gov website, reads " Sorry, our system is temporarily down." (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Obama stages private meet with press for Obamacare damage control

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

TYRRELL: PC patrol turns on one of its own

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

** FILE ** Marilyn Tavenner, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, before the House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obamacare rollout leaves states shocked at Medicaid signups: ‘What planet’ is this?

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Poet Maya Angelou. (Charlotte Observer via Associated Press)

Maya Angelou, pro-Obama author, blasts president on education

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

WANG: Cutting the price tag off free speech

By Eric Wang

Washington Post buyer Jeff Bezos was described by Slate magazine as an "inscrutable libertarian Democrat." The Amazon CEO has thrust himself into politics in recent years, with views supporting both Democrats and Republicans. (Associated Press)

HURT: The Washington Post: A once-great newspaper brought the world to a boy

By Charles Hurt

Illustration: Obama's economy by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

LAMBRO: Lowered expectations for the Obama economy

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times

Former Olympic runner Meskerem Legesse, who had a known history of heart problems, collapsed and died Thursday, July 18, 2013. (YouTube screen shot)

Pregnant ex-Olympic runner collapses at Chinese restaurant, dies; doctors save her baby

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

A second-term second chance

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times

Illustration: Obama taxes

LAMBRO: A second-term second chance

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times