Pope Benedict XVI announced that he will resign at the end of the month, taking the world by surprise. In the resignation letter written to the Vativan, the Pope cited his age and failing health. “After having repeatedly examined my…
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EPA Head Lisa Jackson To Resign
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I’d say the news of Lisa Jackson’s pending resignation from the EPA is good, but the damage is already done. She as much as acknowledged that when she announced her resignation. In a statement, Jackson thanked Obama “for the honor…
Jim DeMint Resigning From The Senate – Update – DeMint Takes Shot At Boehner
by Lonely Conservative • • 9 Comments
This news caught me by surprise. Senator Jim DeMint will retire from the Senate in January to head the Heritage Foundation. Mr. Feulner, who is 71 and planned to step down, is to be named chancellor of Heritage, a new…
Jesse Jackson, Jr. Submitted Resignation From Congress
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Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr, who just won reelection to Congress even though he didn’t campaign because of a federal investigation into illegal use of campaign funds and mental health issues, has just submitted his resignation to Speaker John Boehner. According…
David Petraeus Resigns Over Affair – Updated
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CIA Director David Petraeus has resigned citing an extramarital affair. The affair is the official story, anyway. Central Intelligence Agency Director David Petraeus has resigned, citing “extremely poor judgment” for having an extramarital affair, NBC News reported. “Yesterday afternoon, I…
Good News! Donald Berwick to Step Down
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Here’s something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving – Dr. Donald Berwick has announced he will be stepping down from his position heading up Medicare. In case you forgot, Berwick is a socialist who has advocated rationing in the past. The…
John Ensign to Resign This Week
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News is breaking tonight that Senator John Ensign (R-NV) will resign amid an investigation into an affair he admitted to having. Via The Wall Street Journal, Ensign posted the following on his website: “While I stand behind my firm belief…