Showing posts with label IRS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IRS. Show all posts
Meet The 7 IRS Employees Whose Computers ‘Crashed’
by Patrick Howley. A coverup with transparency. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is currently claiming that seven different IRS officials experienced computer crashes that erased their emails and made it impossible for the IRS to cooperate with congressional investigations into the IRS targeting matter. The wave of computer crashes ... MORENo Magic Strong Enough To Make IRS E-mails Vanish
by Adriana Cohen. Another federal fairy tale. In a highly suspect news dump, the IRS announced days ago that years
of critical emails that took place between disgraced former IRS official
Lois Lerner and key players in government tied to the IRS targeting
scandal have “magically” disappeared. Even Democrats aren’t buying it. Everyone
knows ... MOREA. Barton Hinkle: IRS Scandal Implicates Democrats
Using government power to limit political speech. "Special interests are planning and running millions of dollars" in ads, warns President Barack Obama. But despite their "benign-sounding names," adds Democratic operative David Axelrod, some of them are "front groups for foreign-controlled companies." Together, they are trying to ... MOREJay Sekulow: The IRS's War On Free Speech
More evidence the government is not us. The Obama administration’s IRS actively attempted to enlist the FBI in its war against the Tea Party. Does anyone still think this is a “phony scandal?” Does the following scenario sound like the United States of America, the land of liberty, or does it sound like a dictatorship, a land of paranoia ... MOREEliana Johnson: IRS Sent Confidential Database To FBI
More evidence the government is not us. The Internal Revenue Service may have been caught violating federal tax law: In October 2010, the agency sent a database on 501(c)(4) social-welfare groups containing confidential taxpayer information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to documents obtained by a House panel. The ... MOREIRS Sets Sights on Frequent Flyer Miles, Hotel Points
by Ira Stoll. New method to separate citizens from their money. Just in time for your summer vacation, the IRS is getting ready to toughen the tax treatment on frequent flyer miles and hotel loyalty reward programs. The IRS announced in 2002
that it wouldn't try to go after individuals for income taxes on
frequent flyer miles or hotel ... MORE
Ed Krayewski: The Anatomy Of An Obama Scandal
In six easy steps. The Obama administration is
riddled with scandals, from guns going missing in Mexico under
Operation Fast & Furious to the revelations about the cover up
of long wait times at Veterans Administration hospitals. In fact,
these scandals have become such a regular occurence that we can now
glean a pattern in how ... MORECivil Forfeiture Drives Mistrust Of Government
by George Will. Earnest moralists lament Americans’ distrust of government. What really is regrettable is that government does much to earn distrust, as Terry Dehko, 70, and his daughter Sandy Thomas, 41, understand. Terry, who came to Michigan from Iraq in 1970, soon did what immigrants often do: He went into business, buying Schott’s ... MORE
Help Wanted: Girls Gone Wild to Replace Lois Lerner
by Katie Kieffer. Female, feisty and unemployed? Fear not! Obama will need to hire IRS Girls Gone Wild to replace Lois Lerner. To secure his legacy and help Democrats win future elections, Obama needs to replace former IRS Director of Exempt Organizations Lois Lerner, his number one Agency Girl Gone Wild. Lois has already been replaced in name ... MOREJohn Stossel: Taxing Life Away
It's tax time. I'm too scared to do my taxes. I'm sure I'll get something wrong and my enemies in government will persecute — no, I mean prosecute — me. So I hired Bob. Bob's my accountant. I like Bob, but I don't like that I have to have an accountant. I don't want to spend time keeping records and talking to Bob about boring things I ... MORETo End IRS Abuses Of Free Speech, End The IRS
by J.D. Tuccille. To read the headlines, you'd
think the biggest controversy involving the Internal Revenue
Service (IRS) is over the
spat between Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and Rep. Elijah Cummings
(D-Md.) in the course of an
aborted hearing into the IRS's targeting of primarily
conservative political organizations. "We're better than that ... MOREThomas Sowell: Freedom Is Not Free
Protect the Constitution and it will protect you. There may be something to the claim that all people want to be free. But it is a demonstrable fact that freedom has been under attack, usually successfully, for thousands of years. The Federal Communications Commission's recent plan to have a "study" of how editorial ... MOREYou're Wrong, Mr. Obama, The IRS IS Corrupt!
by Jay Sekulow. In the aftermath of an IRS targeting scandal that may have influenced the 2012 election,
in the midst of criminal and congressional investigations, while civil
litigation is pending in federal court, before a single deposition is
taken and while the IRS clings to tens of thousands of documents, the
president of the United ... MORE
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