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Jul 5
2013

What IRS Scandal? Time For Issa To Be Investigated

Politics

Another blow to Darrell Issa’s witch hunt into the I.R.S. “targetting conservatives” has been dealt: In 2010, a tiny Palestinian-rights group called Minnesota Break the Bonds applied to the Internal Revenue Service for tax-exempt status. Two years and a lot of prodding later, the I.R.S. sent the group’s leaders a series of questions and requests […]

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Jun 26
2013

It's Time For Oversight of Darrell Issa

Politics

Yesterday news broke that the IRS had also been targetting progressive groups, as well as others: George’s report criticized the IRS for using “inappropriate criteria” to identify tea party and other conservative groups. It did not mention more liberal organizations, but in response to questions from lawmakers at congressional hearings, George said he had recently […]

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May 20
2013

The Real IRS Scandal – Politics!

Politics

With news of the IRS targeting Tea Party groups evolving everyday, one constant has remained – politics. We have Republicans out there going as far as saying impeachment of President Obama could be a possibility and everyone else trying to make this an anchor on the Oval Office. For example, yesterday Rand Paul said this: […]

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Oct 11
2012

In Playing Politics GOP Once Again Ousts The CIA

National Security

During an open and televised hearing of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, House Republicans decided to out a CIA base Benghazi. The hearing, which was in fact nothing more than another witch hunt conducted by Darrell Issa, the following occurred: Through their outbursts, cryptic language and boneheaded questioning of State Department officials, the committee […]

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Apr 26
2012

It's Starting To Look Like The Clinton Years Again

Politics

Forget the good part of the 90’s. It appears the Republicans are wanting to relive the bad part of them with bogus investigations into the President: Now comes complainant Republican National Committee, snark firing on all cylinders, formally requesting that a government auditor look into whether President Barack Obama has been bilking taxpayers by billing […]

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Feb 16
2012

The GOP's War On Women #893878

Politics

Seriously? This morning, Democrats tore into House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) for preventing women from testifying before a hearing examining the Obama administration’s new regulation requiring employers and insurers to provide contraception coverage to their employees. Republicans oppose the administration’s rule and have sponsored legislation that would allow employers to limit the […]

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Jan 6
2012

The Anti-SOPA "Nuclear Option" And An Unlikely Ally

Politics

The bill being considered in both chambers of Congress that will fundamentally change the internet and make it a felony if you even share a video from a friend of a friend of a friend (etc., etc.,) that might have copyright material in it is really pissing people off. How pissed you ask? Well so […]

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Jan 4
2011

Issa Reveals Investigations And Asks For Help On Drumming Up More

Politics

Darrell Issa is like that kid who just made hall monitor and takes his duties a little to seriously. Here’s some of what Issa wants to investigate: Issa, who will have power to subpoena government officials to appear before the committee, said he intended to conduct inquiries into the release of classified diplomatic cables by […]

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Jan 3
2011

Where’s The Proof, Darrell?

Politics

We have heard for months the chest beating of Darrell Issa, the incoming chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Now it’s gone from chest beating to down right slander: The Republican congressman who is taking over responsibility for congressional oversight calledPresident Obama‘s administration “one of the most corrupt administrations” on Sunday and […]

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Oct 28
2010

Our Uncertain Future And America’s Inability To Ask Questions

Politics

Now that we are 5 days away from Election Day, we need to start asking ourselves what our future holds. By all odds we are looking at Republicans regaining control of one house of Congress, if not both. But what are our new leaders promising us? Let’s look: – Repeal healthcare – Extend Bush tax […]

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