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Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 15, 2014, before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing to examine the state of Veterans Affairs health care. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

EDITORIAL: VA shamefully keeping veterans waiting

Eric K. Shinseki won't resign. The head of the Department of Veterans Affairs assured senators on Thursday that he would fix the bureaucracy that allowed 40 ailing veterans to die waiting for treatment at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Phoenix. Published May 15, 2014

Republican Senate candidate Ben Sasse speaks at a Republican unity rally in Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday, May 14, 2014. With Sasse, tea party groups figured out the riddle of electing one of their own in 2014: Claim a Republican as a member of the tribe, even if he insists on talking about solutions and not just grievances.  (AP Photo)

EDITORIAL: A Tea Party triumph in Nebraska

Ben Sasse's victory in Tuesday's Nebraska Republican Senate primary was no victory for the Tea Party over establishment Republicans, though the establishment Republicans have no one to blame but themselves for making it look that way. Published May 14, 2014

This book cover image released by Crown shows "Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises," by Timothy F. Geithner. Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner's memoir will be released on May 13. (AP Photo/Crown)

EDITORIAL: Relieving Mr. Geithner’s ‘stress’

Tell-all books are a tradition in Washington. Literary merit is not important, but titillating insider detail is, and sometimes certain books contain islands of truth in a sea deep with self-congratulations. Published May 13, 2014