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5/20/2013

IG Report Confirms: DOJ Official Smeared Fast and Furious Whistleblower John Dodson

Monday the Department of Justice Inspector General [IG] confirmed what Townhall and other media outlets have been reporting for more than a year now: DOJ ... Read More
5/20/2013

With Obama's Approval, Reid Mulls Nuking the Filibuster in July

You may have seen Heather's piece on this story yesterday, but it merits a second spin.  The White House and the vast bureaucracy of the ... Read More
5/20/2013

DOJ's Witch Hunt Against True the Vote

By now you know the IRS has been targeting conservative groups, but one group in particular has been put through hell by the Department of ... Read More
5/20/2013

Criminalizing Investigative Journalism

Amazingly, the Obama administration is seeking to punish the practice of investigative journalism.  To the excellent post by Katie below, I'd add this quote from ... Read More
5/20/2013

DOJ Targeted Fox News Reporter by Monitoring Movements

It turns out President Obama's Department of Justice wasn't just targeting Associated Press reporters. The Washington Post has revealed DOJ specifically targeted Fox News' Reporter ... Read More
5/20/2013

White House Spokesman: "The Law is Irrelevant"

Dan Pfeiffer evidently drew the short straw at the White House over the weekend.  He was thrust into the unenviable role of top administration mouthpiece ... Read More
5/20/2013

White House Advisor: Republicans Should Apologize to Susan Rice

Over the weekend, White House Senior Advisor Dan Pfeiffer was deemed with trying to rescue the Obama administration amid growing scandals. The IRS scandal has ... Read More
5/20/2013

Tea Parties to Protest IRS Offices Across the Country Tuesday

Tea Party groups from across the country are planning to protest IRS offices Tuesday as details of inapropriate targeting by the agency continue to emerge. ... Read More
5/20/2013

Obama's Chief Lawyer Knew About IRS Targeting Weeks Ago

The IRS scandal keeps getting closer and closer to the top of the White House food chain as Obama officials desperately try to spin their ... Read More
5/19/2013

Something at the IRS Doesn't "Add Up"

New defenses and distractions in the IRS scandal are going to come rolling out from the administration and its defenders like water off a duck's ... Read More
5/19/2013

Put Jack Lew Under Oath

In an interview with Al Hunt, Jack Lew -- now Treasury Secretary and President Obama's Chief of Staff from January 2012 until this spring -- ... Read More
5/19/2013

White House Advisor Attempts to Defend the Handling of the IRS Scandal

Dan Pfeiffer, a White House Senior advisor, attempted to defend the Obama administration’s handling of the IRS scandal on today’s Face the Nation. Pfeiffer claimed ... Read More
5/19/2013

Bloomberg: Skip College and Become Plumbers

At an event on Friday the Mayor of New York City put his foot in his mouth…again. Michael Bloomberg attempted to give mediocre high school ... Read More
5/18/2013

Just Following Their Leader

The IRS scandal has shocked decent Americans, of every political stripe, to their core.  Did the President know about this specific wrongdoing?  Hopefully, we'll soon ... Read More
5/18/2013

Harry Reid is Considering Rule Change to Block Filibuster

Well, Harry Reid is resorting to desperate measures in order to try and regain some power in the Senate. Reports say that he is getting ... Read More
5/18/2013

Outside Money Could Change Massachusetts Senate Race

It appears the Scott Brown victory of 2010 is still haunting the Democrats. Outside groups are spending more money than ever to make sure that ... Read More
5/18/2013

Boom: Obama Administration Knew of IRS Targeting in June of 2012

Earlier in the week, White House spokesman Jay Carney categorically denied that no one at the White House was aware of the IRS targeting operation ... Read More
5/17/2013

Another Lie From Lerner

To its credit, The Atlantic points out yet another lie Lois Lerner profferd at her press conference last week.  She blamed the political targeting beginning ... Read More
5/17/2013

Administration Knew of Targeting Before the Election

So there it is -- a hitherto-missing link in the chain of information that every Obamaphile was dreading.  Senior Obama administration officials knew that the ... Read More
5/17/2013

CBS News: Benghazi Counterterrorism Response Team "Ruled Out From The Start"

CBS News' Sharyl Attkisson -- last heard from explaining that while her bosses have been supportive of her Benghazi reporting, her network's shows and producers ... Read More
5/17/2013

Venezuela's Toilet Paper Crisis is No Laughing Matter

Venezuela's new president promises to import 50 million rolls of toilet paper as fears of a bathroom emergency spread prompting people across the socialist country ... Read More
5/17/2013

Rep. Kelly OWNS Fired IRS Commish--Gets Rousing Ovation

Incredible! Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PN) will win your hearts and minds with his questioning and statements: you'll see why he got a rousing ovation once ... Read More
5/17/2013

Fired IRS Commissioner: I Promoted Sarah Ingram To Head Obamacare: "We Provided Horrible Customer Service"

"We" meaning he and sidekick Sarah Ingram. Well, that makes sense. Sarah Ingram "provided horrible customer service" but I think she deserves to be head ... Read More
5/17/2013

Acting IRS Commissioner Doesn't Know Who's Responsible, Objects to "Targeting" as "Pejorative" Term

Stephen Miller, the acting IRS chief who "resigned" this week despite being on his way out the door anyway, appeared before the House Ways and ... Read More
5/17/2013

Putting the Lie to the IRS' "Foolish Mistakes" Narrative

Testifying before Congress this morning, outgoing IRS Acting Commissioner Steven Miller sought to convince everyone that the targeting of conservative groups in the run-up to ... Read More