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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had targeted their groups for extra...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, Marco Rubio, U.S. Department of Justice, Politics
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As GOP weighs how best to profit from Obama's problems, Democrats hope it overplays its hand
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes,...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. Congress, Politics, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements
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Redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON — Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-Contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't...
Tags: FBI, Internal Revenue Service, Jay Carney, Politics, The Washington Post
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Column: Obama accelerates loss of trust
WASHINGTON — Leaving aside the seriousness of lawlessness, and the corruption of our civic culture by the professionally pious, this past week has been amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government...Tags: Work Relations, Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Congress, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Obama allies and former aides urge him to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...Tags: Public Finance, Joe Biden, Denis R. McDonough, Internal Revenue Service, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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White House fights back on IRS as GOP keeps up pressure
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON — A senior White House aide insisted Sunday that President Obama learned only from news reports that an IRS office had singled out dozens of tea party organizations and other conservative groups for questionable scrutiny, while...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Washington, DC, CNN (tv network), Prosecution
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The president's redacted truth, subjunctive outrage
WASHINGTON - Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don't know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn't meet...
Tags: FBI, Jay Carney, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, U.S. Department of State
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The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
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 misbehavior, blundering and butt-covering in the governmental ranks...
Tags: FBI, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Justice System, U.S. Department of State
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Voice of the People, May. 19
Benghazi coverage This is in response to "The Benghazi decisions; Make uncovering the truth a bipartisan mission" (Editorial, May 13). I need to express my disappointment in your newspaper's coverage of Benghazi. Realizing four brave Americans were lost...Tags: Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, Politics, Hillary Clinton
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Obama agenda withstanding IRS focus on tea party groups, Benghazi fallout, other controversies
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of...Tags: Penny Pritzker, Harry Reid, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Congress
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Umbrage-gate: The scandalously premature diagnosis of a cancer on the presidency
Change of SubjectFrom the Sunday print column -- anyone who ends up here via James Taranto might like to see my response to the blogger here If it makes me a media lackey or a tail-wagging lap dog for President Barack Obama...... -
Benghazi, IRS cover-up kept in back pages
You continue to place Benghazi and the IRS' targeting of special groups in the inside pages when this is front page news that your readers should know about. It is no wonder that the nation is so divided, since they are not getting the entire truth...Tags: Internal Revenue Service
May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 20, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Limited
May 20, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 20, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 19, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Limited
May 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 19, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Limited
May 18, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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