Oversight
Stacked Deck
Democrats have it tough in Senate races this year; the GOP is looking at an even worse scenario in 2016.
Oversight
Bobby Jindal Joins the GOP Hawks
The Louisiana governor calls for higher defense spending as he eyes a Republican presidential bid in 2016.
Oversight
Play of the Day: How ISIS Is Beating President Obama
Saturday Night Live takes on the president.
Management
Did Budget Cuts Cause the Secret Service Failures?
Independent review likely will focus on White House safety and agency culture, not money.
Oversight
The FDA Says Farmers Are Giving Animals Too Many Antibiotics
Overuse of the drugs has increased over the past few years. That's not good for human health.
Oversight
Ebola Scare, Secret Service Enter Campaign Politics
It's either tactically smart or desperately silly, but a North Carolina Republican is trying to use the week's biggest news items to attack President Obama.
Oversight
Barack Obama's Friendly-Fire Problem
Leon Panetta is the latest former aide to criticize the president publicly.
Oversight
Why Liberia Is Prosecuting the Man Who Brought Ebola to the U.S.
The case of Thomas Eric Duncan imperils the West African country's links to international destinations.
Oversight
Play of the Day: A Texas Secession Could Solve Our Ebola Problem
Stephen Colbert looks at the first case of the disease in the U.S.
Management
Controversial VA Procurement Officer Should Be Fired, Lawmaker Says
Rep. Coffman cites IG’s criminal referral of Susan Taylor for conflict of interest.
Oversight
Play of the Day: How the Media Should Be Covering the Ebola Virus
The CDC announcement was actually good news, claims The Daily Show.
Oversight
An Unhappy Anniversary to the Government Shutdown and Healthcare.gov
With the midterm congressional elections just over a month away, both parties are using the milestone to refresh voters' memories.
Nextgov
Watchdog: Don’t Rule Out Organic Kitty Litter as Culprit in Nuclear Waste Radiation Leak
DOE IG says Los Alamos Lab did not assess chemical incompatibility problems.
Oversight
No Joke, Here's How to Fix the Secret Service
Obama needs to fire Pierson, and Congress needs to return autonomy to the agency.
Oversight
Trust Is Not Enough to Break Through Washington Gridlock
Reality check: The bigger problems aren't because individuals don't get along; they're because of larger factors in the political culture.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Why Congress Isn't Passing Any Bills
The legislative process reminds Jon Stewart of a really terrible dinner date.
Oversight
The Secret Service Let an Armed Man into an Elevator With the President
A security contractor with a gun made it onto an elevator with the president in Atlanta, without permission from the Secret Service.
Oversight
FCC Mulls Banning Redskins Name
A petition claims the use of the team name on TV violates indecency regulations.
Management