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Thursday morning Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki came before the Senate Veterans Affairs committee and proclaimed—with a straight face—that the VA health care system is “a good system.” While Politifact has already deemed President Obama’s infamous “if you like your health care plan, you can keep it” the …

Reports of university data breaches are becoming almost commonplace. Last month the University of Maryland reported its system had been hacked for the second time in four weeks. Indiana University’s server was breached in February, potentially exposing personal information of 146,000 students and recent graduates. And earlier this month a …

Harboring Edward Snowden, intervening in Syria, lecturing Americans through a New York Times’ op-ed, invading Crimea; for those keeping score – that is, the entire world – it looks to be Putin 4, Obama zero. But what impact will the Ukraine fiasco have on the 2016 line-up? Does the bellicose …