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…
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…
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…
Connecting the Dots in the IRS Scandal
The ‘smoking gun’ in the targeting of conservative groups has been hiding in plain sight. By Bradley A. Smith The mainstream press has justified its lack of coverage over the…
Don’t let the IRS silence critics of President Obama’s policies
by Representative Tom Price, M.D. What happens when one voices opposition to “big government?” Under President Obama, you may be targeted by the Internal Revenue Service. They will audit you,…
The IRS targets political speech again
IRS: discouraging debate and curbing information The Internal Revenue Service is used to being universally disliked every April 15. But this year, the widespread denunciations have started early, and for good…
Using the IRS for political oppression
by Sherman Frederick He concluded, “We live in a Gestapo age.” But before we get to that, let’s start at the beginning. Last February, the National Prayer Breakfast invited the…
IRS scandal – time for a special counsel
by Jay Sekulow In the last week, new developments in the IRS targeting scandal have led me to the conclusion: It’s time for a special counsel to investigate the IRS.…
IRS Targeting Should Trouble All Americans
by Steve Huntley President Barack Obama maintains there’s “not even a smidgen of corruption” in the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of tea party and conservative groups, that it was just…
Not a Smidgen of Corruption? Cleta Mitchell Rattles Off Litany of IRS Criminal Offenses
by Debra Heine As I was watching the explosive IRS targeting hearing, this morning, I was reminded of Speaker Boehner’s words from eight and a half months ago. “My question…
The IRS’ New Target: The First Amendment
Proposed rules governing political groups are surely unconstitutional. by Peter Roff President Barack Obama can be forgiven for telling Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly that there wasn’t a “smidgen” of corruption…
IRS ‘Confusion’? Hardly!
New evidence undercuts White House claims that the IRS was merely confused about the law and never purposefully targeted conservatives. IRS e-mail shows they were secretly planning the recently proposed regulations which essentially…
“Not even smidgen of corruption…” Really?
by George Landrith On Super Bowl Sunday, President Obama was interviewed by Bill O’Reilly. In that interview, he claimed that there was zero evidence of any scandal or corruption in…
Obama Using the IRS to Quash Dissent
by George Landrith When the House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Oversight grills the Internal Revenue Service’s John Koskinen next week about his scandal-plagued agency, it would do well to…