Tag Archives: IRS targeting

Glenn Reynolds: “Which is why abuse of power is itself a kind of treason…”

Instapundit sums up the effects of government’s abuse of power and the lack of trust spawned by the many ongoing scandals… The problem is, it’s hard to trust the people who are supposed to use that data to protect us … Continue reading

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What do you know about the IRS and ObamaCare?

Ami on the Street: What do you know about the IRS and ObamaCare? | Americans for Prosperity Foundation. A “So Boulder” moment. Watch the video…

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Poll: Controversies raising doubts about White House ‘honesty’

Poll: Controversies raising doubts about White House ‘honesty’ – The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room. A new poll finds a trio of controversies raising public concerns about the “honesty” of the Obama administration, even as the president maintains his approval rating. … Continue reading

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Leftist Groups Enjoy IRS Tax-Exempt Status While Tea Party Suffers

Boulderites: News you can use: Leftist Groups Enjoy IRS Tax-Exempt Status While Tea Party Suffers.

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We’re All Fox News Now

Best of the Web Today: We’re All Fox News Now – WSJ.com. That’s enough to give progressive Boulderites, which is almost everyone, a large case of indigestion. Daily Camera editorial page editor (there must be a better way to say … Continue reading

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The IRS Scandal, Day 20.

News you can use – Tax Prof Blog: The IRS Scandal Day 20.

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DNC: GOP ‘Making Up’ Scandals ‘Out of Thin Air’

DNC: GOP ‘Making Up’ Scandals ‘Out of Thin Air’. April Fool’s Day was more than a month ago, but that didn’t stop DNC spokesman Brad Woodhouse from emailing supporters Friday that the GOP was “making up so-called ‘scandals’ out of … Continue reading

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The IRS Scandal, Day 14

News you can use: TaxProf Blog: The IRS Scandal, Day 14.

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IRS commish: 118 visits to White House

IRS official: I discussed Obamacare during White House visits | WashingtonExaminer.com. Perhaps.

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Special Prosecutor

Sweet: Democrat raises prospect of special prosecutor for IRS – Washington Times.

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Obama ratings dip, voters say government ‘out of control’

Fox News poll: Obama ratings dip, voters say government ‘out of control’. More than two-thirds of voters — 68 percent — feel the government is out of control and threatening their civil liberties. About one quarter disagree (26 percent). Nearly … Continue reading

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Anonymous Cincinnati IRS official

Anonymous Cincinnati IRS official: “Everything comes from the top.” | WashingtonExaminer.com. “… Everything comes from the top. We don’t have any authority to make those decisions without someone signing off on them. There has to be a directive.” This is very … Continue reading

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IRS News you can use: Day 10 roundup

TaxProf Blog: The IRS Scandal, Day 10.

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Trouble for Obama: “Now they’re saying, ‘He never talked to me in the good times.”

Obama, the Betrayer – PJ Media Concludes…. But it’s not as though Obama has only recently turned into a Judas, and members of the press in particular should have known he was fully capable of that all along. After all, … Continue reading

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Congressional hearing turns into IRS smackdown

Hmmm… will work on layout issues later as I have to head up to CSU for graduation festivities. Congressional hearing turns into IRS smackdown as disgraced former commissioner and Treasury Inspector General face tea-party scandal questions | Mail Online. Appointee … Continue reading

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Why are Obamacare supporters attacking job creators?

Bernie Marus, former CEO of Home Depot writes: Why are Obamacare supporters attacking job creators? – CSMonitor.com. On a Monday morning in March, small business owner Mike Ruffer told a group at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C, how his … Continue reading

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IRS Exec: From Tea Party Targeting to IRS Obamacare office

Wow… Sarah Hall Ingraham is her name and ABC news reports.   How long will this state of affairs last? Depends on the tone deafness of the Obama administration.

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Trust Issues: IRS Will Only Get Worse Under Obamacare

IRS Will Only Get Worse Under Obamacare.   And while we sit here and shudder at what has happened, it’s important to know that the IRS – the organization that just spent four years targeting the political opposition of the … Continue reading

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IRS Improperly Seized 60 Million Personal Medical Records

Suit Alleges IRS Improperly Seized 60 Million Personal Medical Records – Forbes. “This is an action involving the corruption and abuse of power by several Internal Revenue Service agents,” the complaint reads. “No search warrant authorized the seizure of these … Continue reading

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Behind the Curtain: D.C. turns on Obama

Behind the Curtain: D.C. turns on Obama – POLITICO.com. The dam of solid Democratic solidarity has collapsed, starting with New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd’s weekend scolding of the White House over Benghazi, then gushing with the news the Justice … Continue reading

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