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Umbrage-gate: The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
Change of SubjectFrom the Sunday print column If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama to hold out for, you know, actual evidence that he had anything to do with the various and glaring...... -
Republican cites IRS scandal in close Virginia governor's race
ReutersRICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - Virginia Republicans on Saturday formally nominated Ken Cuccinelli for governor in the nation's marquee 2013 political race, and the conservative attorney general wasted no time reminding voters of the scandals facing...Tags: Regional Authority, Ken Cuccinelli, Star Scientific Incorporated, Justice System, FBI
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National sales tax would hurt poor and middle class
Robert J. Fisher's Your View proposing a national sales tax and balanced budget amendment is a win-win for conservatives but an out-and-out loser for most Americans. A 5 percent sales tax, for example, would reduce the standard of living for the middle...Tags: Whitehall
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Building evacuated in Aberdeen after Congressional staffers find suspicious envelopes
Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday. About 20 people were evacuated...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Tim Johnson, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013)
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McManus: The second-term scandal plague
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, Ronald Reagan, Steve King, Benghazi
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The real IRS scandal
The real scandal is why the IRS approved for tax-exempt status organizations that were plainly political and not "social welfare" organizations, as section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code requires ("Taxing the tea party," May 14). The GOP's phony...
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Letters to the editor: Drunken driving, Ramirez, and conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board proposed lowering the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol from .08 percent to .05 percent. This is about two beers in an hour for a 155-pound woman. While one can argue whether or not that is too...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, National Transportation Safety Board, White House, Transportation Industry
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Comprehensive Health, Justice System, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Healthcare Laws, Elections
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Ousted IRS chief defends against partisan charges
WASHINGTON — The ousted head of the Internal Revenue Service apologized Friday for the agency's "foolish mistakes" in singling out conservative groups for intrusive and time-consuming scrutiny, but said that the effort was not driven by partisan...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, Elections, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Dave Camp
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Factbox: Key players in the IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three congressional committees and the Department of Justice are investigating the Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status as the scandal distracts from President Barack Obama's second-...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, George W. Bush, Justice System, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by resisting their demands that he identify who at the tax-collection agency had inappropriately targeted conservative groups for extra...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Kevin Brady, Albert Tom
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Fort Lauderdale Forum finds IRS requests taxing
Sun SentinelThe Fort Lauderdale Forum was turned down for tax-exempt status, it says, by IRS officials who told the nonprofit discussion group that “…a group of individuals reminiscing about the past … is not educational.” Now the group&...Tags: FBI, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Parties and Movements, Fort Lauderdale
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