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EDITORIAL: Rubber-stamp government

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** FILE ** Former President Bill Clinton speaks at the 20th anniversary of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, Monday, April 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

New book: Bill Clinton forges secret deal with ‘incompetent’ Obama

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

**FILE** Danny Werfel (Associated Press)

White House: Obama ‘concerned’ about bills from IRS conferences

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Karl Rove (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Sparks fly in Karl Rove-David Plouffe face-off on IRS

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Obama, accompanied by (from left) Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki. speaks during the White House mental health conference on June 3, 2013, in the East Room of the White House. The conference was organized as part of President Obama's response to last year's shooting massacre at a Connecticut elementary school. (Associated Press)

Obama skirts gun issue at mental health event

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Danny Werfel (left), the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and J. Russell George, Treasury Inspector General, appear before the House Appropriations Oversight Committee on the IRS in Washington on June 3, 2013. (Andrew S Geraci/The Washington Times)

IRS acting chief Danny Werfel vows to fix ‘trust’ in agency

By Stephen Dinan and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama walks from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington to board Marine One on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

Obama adds 3 judicial picks to appeals court

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Obama talks about national security on Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington. Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, the president revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret. (Associated Press)

Obama uses executive order to expand sanctions on Iran

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Then-Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (left) meets on Feb. 14, 2012, with President Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)

Cybersecurity tops Obama’s agenda for China talks

By Julie Pace - Associated Press

Rep. Darrell E. Issa said uneven scrutiny by the IRS was "a problem that was coordinated in all likelihood right out of Washington headquarters." (Associated Press photographs)

IRS audits moderate group with GOP ties; Issa says scrutiny known in D.C.

By Stephen Dinan and Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Mental health advocates seek distance from gun control issue

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

**FILE** Attorney General Eric Holder, the nation's top law enforcement official, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 15, 2013, before the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the U.S. Department of Justice. (Associated Press)

PRUDEN: Funeral rites for a perfidious presidency

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

President Obama walks out of the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on May 31, 2013. (Associated Press)

Another ricin-tainted letter mailed to Obama

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

**FILE** James Comey will be nominated by President Obama to replace FBI Director Robert Mueller. (Associated Press)

Likely FBI pick Comey wins praise as a no-politics choice

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Former Libertarian presidential hopeful Gary Johnson has entered the gun rights arena in Colorado as chairman of Save Our Shotguns.
(The Washington Times)

Inside the Beltway: Trumpaliscious

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

**FILE** During the execution of a search warrant, members of the joint federal hazmat team, FBI and local law enforcement gather in front of the Osmun Apartments in Spokane, Wash., on May 18, 2013. The search warrant is in connection with ricin-laced letters intercepted at a Post Office facility in Spokane earlier in the week. (Associated Press/TheSpokesman-Review)

Obama received ricin-tainted letter

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama, with Education Secretary Arne Duncan (second from right) at his side, looks back June 21, 2012, at a group of students during a news conference at the White House as he calls on Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from doubling. (Associated Press)

House GOP: Obama student-loan event ‘reeks of desperation’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

PRICE: U.S. unwisely ignores sub-Saharan Africa

By John Price

The Washington Times

WOLF: Tyranny in our time

By Dr. Milton R. Wolf

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

LAMBRO: Dodging job talk

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times