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Politics
Growing fascism: Chuck Schumer says Obama should bypass Congress, use IRS to squash Tea Party
While speaking to the far-left wing Center for American Progress Thursday, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Barack Obama should bypass…
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Law and Government
IRS targeting conservatives will intensify with new rule that redefines ‘political’
Through a new IRS rule, the Obama Administration has found a way to increase pressure on non-profit groups by redefining…
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Law and Government
IRS to get a ‘license to kill’ any groups who oppose Obama’s agenda
Under Barack Obama, Americans continue to suffer violations of their rights, which have been many. On Jan. 13, Forbes published…
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Law and Government
Media silent as IRS reportedly harassed Sarah Palin’s father six times since 2008
According to a report posted Monday at PJMedia, Sarah Palin’s father has been targeted by the IRS no less than…
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Law and Government
Obama probes Christie’s ‘Sandy’ funds after praising relief efforts
First it was “inequality,” unemployment benefits extension, minimum wage hikes and “promise zones” (no word on whether shovel-ready jobs have…
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Economy
Harry Reid will hear jobless amendments in wake of ‘illegal’ IRS credits
Bowing to a flurry of cost-cutting amendments on a bill extending unemployment benefits, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he will allow…
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Politics
The ‘culture’ of Chris Christie’s office
My husband and I travel to New England to visit relatives a few times a year. Whenever we cross the…
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Economy
Report: Fed agencies trim millions in junkets
A quarter million dollars in modern Washington parlance is chump change. With the National Debt now achieving Everest-like proportions, even…
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Economy
Tea Party targeting accelerates; mainstream media silent
In May, head of the exempt organizations division of the IRS Lois Lerner apologized for illegally targeting the Tea Party and…
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Law and Government
IRS lawyer to Congress: ‘I don’t know’ — 80 times
“No, no, no, not God Bless America…” The top lawyer for the IRS in the midst of the congressional investigation…
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Law and Government
Restaurant union serving up protests for higher wages
The Restaurant Opportunities Center, a union front and ACORN knockoff, is extending its reach by working with other groups to stage protests in…
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Economy
Felony alert: Lois Lerner shared confidential info about conservative groups with FEC
During the Congressional hearings regarding the scandal of the IRS and the Conservative 501C3 applications, we heard the IRS Inspector…
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Law and Government
House tries blocking ‘illegal’ IRS checks, but Harry Reid says system working ‘fine’
The House of Representatives repeatedly has passed an IRS bill that could save U.S. taxpayers up to $24.4 billion over the next 10 years…
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Economy
About that Obamacare penalty: The government has no way of enforcing it
Yesterday, following the president’s silly Rose Garden infomercial for Obamacare, White House spokesmen were grilled on the timetable for the next steps…
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Unyielding
Letters to True Believers
My dear, dear friends at the IRS: Let me be the first to reassure you that you have done nothing…
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Economy
Survey of corporate economists' message to Obama: Fix the deficit!
An organization for corporate economists, the National Association for Business Economics (NABE), published its bi-annual survey this morning, and the…
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Politics
The IRS never stopped: They're still targeting the tea party
Arrogance: It’s the only way to explain it. Three months ago we first found out that the IRS had been…
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Economy
Kings George III, Obama: Choking off independent economic life
If only a gorget and a fort made of palmetto logs could stop the choking today as in 1776 Happy…
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Politics
Dem. Rep. Jim McDermott: Conservative groups deserved IRS abuse, harassment
On Tuesday, Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., told leaders of conservative groups appearing before the House Ways and Means Committee their…
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Law and Government
GOP Rep. says vengeful, incompetent and dishonest Obama 'unfit to lead,' Biden just as bad
Every so often, someone in the Republican Party demonstrates the ability to voice what so many in the country are…
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Law and Government
Wife of former IRS chief worked for Obama campaign, supported Occupy DC
On Sunday, Kerry Picket reported at Breitbart.com that Susan Anderson, wife of former IRS Commissioner Douglas Schulman, worked on Barack…
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Economy
IRS employee: Washington, D.C. gave orders to target Tea Party
On Sunday’s edition of CNN’s “State of The Union,” Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., revealed new testimony from IRS employees that…
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Media
Chris Hayes proves scandals are Nixonian
I don’t watch a lot of MSNBC anymore. (And apparently neither do most folks.) But I did happen to catch,…
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Law and Government
Far-left media whine that conservative groups targeted by IRS had it coming
On May 10, shortly after it was reported that the Internal Revenue Service had flagged conservative political groups for extra…
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Law and Government
Yes, this is Watergate, the remake
Poor, misguided Lois Lerner, the Internal Revenue Service’s director of exempt organizations. She thinks she’s done nothing wrong, even though…
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Economy
Lois Lerner could have avoided current mess by having her attorney read her opening statement
A day has passed since Lois Lerner, director of Exempt Organizations at the IRS, appeared before the House Oversight and Government…
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