Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. “If the Reagan White House had ever offered up this excuse, John Dingell would have held the entire government in contempt.” ========= June 13, 2014 7:02 p.m. ET The IRS—remember those jaunty folks?—announced Friday that it can’t find two years of emails from Lois Lerner to the Departments of Justice or Treasury. And none to the White House or... Read more
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IRS Documents Reveal Agency Flagged Groups for ‘Anti-Obama Rhetoric,’ Big Three Refuse to Report
March 1 | Posted by mrossol | IRS, Liberal PressThis article is from Sept 2013 … does not seem like the liberal press has changed tune… ==== By GEOFFREY DICKENS Sept. 23, 2013 3:27 p.m. ET From the Media Research Center ABC, CBS and NBC have so far refused to report the latest bombshell in the IRS scandal – a newly released list from the agency that showed it flagged political groups for “anti-Obama... Read more
Connecting the Dots in the IRS Scandal
February 27 | Posted by mrossol | IRS, Losing FreedomIts not plain if you don’t want it to be. ========= The mainstream press has justified its lack of coverage over the Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups because there’s been no “smoking gun” tying President Obama to the scandal. This betrays a remarkable, if not willful, failure to understand abuse of power. The political pressure on the IRS to delay... Read more
“Confusing tax laws…” made them do it.
February 6 | Posted by mrossol | IRSHow’s that again? ============ House committees are still digging into the IRS political targeting scandal, and based on a hearing Wednesday there’s more to learn. The day produced more evidence blowing apart President Obama’s claims that there was “not even a smidgen of corruption” or political motivation in the IRS handling of groups applying for tax-exempt status. Mr. Obama wants Americans to believe... Read more
Pleading the Fifth…
September 24 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, IRSAh, keep that pension…. Plea the 5th, but not willing to give up your pension for the truth… ======== A not-so-fond farewell to IRS doyenne Lois Lerner, who resigned Monday as the agency’s director of Exempt Organizations. Since announcing in May that the IRS had singled out conservative groups applying for tax exempt status for additional scrutiny during an election... Read more
A Bombshell in the IRS Scandal
July 19 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, IRS, Noonan, Party PoliticsNoonan ‘making it hurt’ again. I wish some in Congress would be equally focused. ============ The IRS scandal was connected this week not just to the Washington office—that had been established—but to the office of the chief counsel. That is a bombshell—such a big one that it managed to emerge in spite of an unfocused, frequently off-point congressional hearing in which some members... Read more
