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No one knows Washington secrets like Paul Bedard. This longtime DC reporter joined The Washington Examiner in early 2012 after penning U.S. News & World Report's premiere political column, "Washington Whispers," for more than a decade. Be sure to follow Paul on Twitter at @SecretsBedard, subscribe to him on Facebook -- he's facebook.com/SecretsBedard -- and sign up for his email newsletter to get all of Paul's Washington Secrets delivered to your inbox every morning.

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  • Revealed: Gosnell grand jury report details 'Medieval torture chamber'

    Paul Bedard

    Published: Fri, May 3, 2013

    Details from the grand jury report on the shocking horrors of Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell's practice linked to the deaths of four newborns and a woman reveal a "Medieval torture chamber" so far shielded from the public, according a new e-book that is publishing the full report....

  • Grrls rule! Younger women are stronger feminists than Steinem's generation

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Fri, May 3, 2013

    After years on the back burner of history as Generation X abandoned the feminist label embraced by Baby Boomers with their Ms. Magazine and National Organization of Women, the women's movement is surging back among Millennials, according to new polling. And it's not just a rebound for the...

  • Biden, Kerry to officially honor Benghazi victims

    Paul Bedard

    Published: Thu, May 2, 2013

    Nearly eight months after terrorists killed J. Christopher Stevens, the U.S. ambassador to Libya, and three others at the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Vice President Biden on Friday will officially recognize them and four other diplomats killed in the line of duty. Biden will be joined by...

  • Washington Post accused of promoting McAuliffe in Virginia governor's race

    Paul Bedard

    Published: Thu, May 2, 2013

    A new fundraising email from Republican Virginia gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli's campaign bluntly charges that the Washington Post adopted Democratic foe Terry McAuliffe's talking points in a new poll about the closely watched off-year election. "Terry McAuliffe appears to have The...

  • Ebay slammed for Internet tax scare tactics

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Thu, May 2, 2013

    Online retail giant eBay is coming under hostile fire today for its tactics in opposing a broadly embraced congressional plan to make it easier for midsize to large internet companies collect state sales taxes. The largest coalition of supporters of the pending legislation, the Marketplace...

  • Shock poll: Wealthy, not middle class, support Obama

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Wed, May 1, 2013

    President Obama's approval numbers are starting to mimic Mitt Romney's. According to a new Economist/YouGov poll, it's the rich -- not the poor or middle class -- who back Obama more despite his 2012 campaign attacking the rich. The poll found that fewer than half of those with incomes less...

  • Air Force ready to enforce no-fly zone in Syria

    Paul Bedard

    Published: Wed, May 1, 2013

    Amid calls on Capitol Hill for a U.S.-enforced no-fly zone over Syria to block future chemical weapon attacks, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff reveals that Air Force pilots have been training for the mission and he guaranteed that it could be done. "Do I have the capability and the...

  • Boy Scouts rule change could bankrupt iconic group

    Paul Bedard

    Published: Wed, May 1, 2013

    With just three weeks before the Boy Scouts consider opening membership to homosexual boys, a new threat to the organization is being raised by the proposed rule change: It could go broke. Critics say the rule change could financially starve the 103-year-old Texas-based group in two ways:...

  • Study: Desperate for attention, White House reporters abandon tough questions

    Paul Bedard

    Published: Wed, May 1, 2013

    A groundbreaking new study of White House press conferences over the past 23 years reveals that the events are in a death spiral, especially under President Obama. Reporters, desperate to keep the press conferences alive, have switched to asking easy questions in a bid to coax the president to...

  • Top general: Terrorists targeting America's young Muslims

    Paul Bedard

    Updated: Tue, Apr 30, 2013

    Reacting to the Boston Marathon bombings, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday charged that there is a "global effort" to whip up and recruit young American Muslims over the Internet, including those responsible for the Patriots' Day attack. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey also...


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