By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years

White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett on Wednesday disputed the notion that the President Obama operates a tight-knit boys' club of top advisers and aides and bemoaned the hardball politics of Washington, D.C., saying Chicago politics are "child's play" in comparison.

Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announced Wednesday that she will leave the administration — a surprise resignation that adds to what is turning into a major shake-up among President Obama's team.
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

President Obama's chief lawyer will leave at the end of June and return to private practice, where he once again will represent the president's election team and the Democratic National Committee, the White House announced Thursday.

President Obama's chief lawyer will leave at the end of June and return to private practice, where he once again will represent the president's election team and the Democratic National Committee, the White House announced Thursday.

If California's Republican Rep. Darrell Issa plans on investigating the Obama administration, he needs to read and digest M. Stanton Evans' gripping book "Blacklisted by History: The True Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America's Enemies" (Crown Forum, 2007).

The Obama administration seems determined to bring academia under the government's heavy hand. You'd think President Obama would leave it alone, because most college professors probably voted for him. But wait. The real aim seems to be to politicize the academy even more.
She said the quote was taken out of context.
She said the quote had been taken out of context.