The IRS Scandal Comes Into Focus
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp lays out damning evidence of Lois Lerner’s targeting of conservative groups. by Kimberley Strassel Nearly a year into the IRS scandal, we…
Couple receives pre-marked voter registration card from Covered California
by Preston Phillips A couple received an envelope from California’s Obamacare website, Covered California. Inside was a letter discussing voter registration and a registration card pre-marked with an “x” in…
Why Can’t the Left Govern?
The Left can win elections. Why can’t it run a government? by Daniel Henninger Surveying the fall in support for the governments of Barack Obama, New York City’s progressive Mayor…
More IRS Stonewalling: IRS commissioner says, ‘It’s going to take years’ to produce documents about political targeting
by Joel Gehrke Years will pass before congressional investigators can review all of the documents pertaining to the inappropriate targeting of Tea Party groups, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen…
IRS lawlessness continues: Claims it will take years to produce targeting emails
by Stephen Dinan The Internal Revenue Service’s tea party targeting program is still withholding approval of 19 organizations’ nonprofit status, nearly a year after the scandal was revealed, the agency’s…
White House Hindering Freedom of Information Act Releases
by CJ Ciaramella The White House is aggressively monitoring and reviewing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) disclosures, causing significant delays in some cases, a study by the watchdog group Cause…
Your corrupt EPA thugs at work
by Charles Cook If a man’s home is his castle, then his land is his kingdom. Property boundaries, of course, must be respected, and trespassing across them becomes a legitimate…
Lois Lerner’s dilemma
A new report draws a clear pattern of deception at the IRS The noose tightens around the neck of Lois Lerner, once an enforcer at the Internal Revenue Service with…
Politics drives repeated and unlawful Obamacare delays
The President aims to protect Congressional Democrats from the consequences of the law they passed. The serial delays of Obamacare are coming so rapidly and for such obviously political reasons…
What is Lois Lerner hiding?
Where Lois Lerner goes, drama follows. On Wednesday, the former IRS officer again invoked the Fifth before the House Oversight Committee. That precipitated a heated exchange between the committee’s Republican…
Obama blocking IRS probe and breaking promises to help
by Paul Bedard A House chairman probing the IRS scandal on Wednesday said that President Obama has reneged on a promise to have his aides cooperate with the investigation, forcing…
Lois Lerner pleads the fifth again, doesn’t testify on IRS targeting
If there isn’t a smidgen of corruption at the IRS, why plead the fifth? And why hasn’t Obama delivered on the promised cooperation? What is he hiding? by Rebecca Kaplan…
All the President’s IRS Agents
The targeting of groups opposed to the Democratic agenda has not ended—it’s gotten worse. by Kimberly A. Strassel Few presidents understand the power of speech better than Barack Obama, and even…
New Obama initiative tramples First Amendment
by Byron York The First Amendment says “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…” But under the Obama administration, the Federal Communications Commission is…
The FEC’s plan to police the newsroom
Why is the agency studying ‘perceived station bias’ and asking about coverage choices? by Ajit Pai News organizations often disagree about what Americans need to know. MSNBC, for example, apparently…