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Tea Party Group Sent IRS Copy of Constitution When Asked for Reading Materials

Too funny: Tea Party Group Sent IRS Copy of Constitution When Asked for Reading Materials. When the IRS targeted an Ohio woman’s Tea Party organization and asked her to send the agency the books the group read in 2010, she … Continue reading

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“For the IRS to say it was some low-level group in Cincinnati is simply false,”

… said Cleta Martin. IRS Scandal About to Blow Wide Open? | Power Line. None of this comes as a surprise to conservatives. I had lunch today with two conservative donors who have a great deal more money than I … Continue reading

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IRS scrutiny went beyond Tea Party, targeting of conservative groups broader than thought | Fox News

IRS scrutiny went beyond Tea Party, targeting of conservative groups broader than thought | Fox News. Max Baucus… “These actions by the IRS are an outrageous abuse of power and a breach of the public’s trust. Targeting groups based on … Continue reading

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Gov’t obtains wide AP phone records in probe

Gov’t obtains wide AP phone records in probe Arnie Robbins, executive director of the American Society of News Editors, said, “On the face of it, this is really a disturbing affront to a free press. It’s also troubling because it … Continue reading

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Twitter / DRUDGE: Warning to reporters and sources: …

Twitter / DRUDGE: Warning to reporters and sources: …. Warning to reporters and sources: Assume all your communications are being monitored. Time to move back to the parking garage #longhotsummer Of course, for reporters to be worried they have to … Continue reading

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Lessons from the IRS scandal

Paul Mirengoff: Lessons from the IRS scandal | Power Line. President Obama tried today to catch up with the IRS scandal, condemning the IRS officials who targeted conservatives. Obama clearly perceives the threat this scandal poses to trust in government, … Continue reading

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