From 2009 to 2012 Sarah Hall Ingram was commissioner of the IRS tax-exempt organization office. You know, the one that, under her aegis, targeted the right for some very special tender loving care. But some time after that, Ingram was … Continue reading →
One of the many many reasons that conservatives should want to curb government power is that bureaucracies are manned and womanned by liberal Democrats, so any biases that are not already built into the structure and charges of the agencies … Continue reading →
It’s beautiful, says Dennis Miller: But when you tap an AP reporter’s phone line and find out how much they’re not getting laid, that’ll get the press P.O.’d. The rest of this is all smoke and mirrors. They don’t care … Continue reading →
That’s an idea that must deeply trouble the left. Here’s a summary of why these scandals are so potentially dangerous to that side: For five years, this president has been making the case that a growing and activist government has … Continue reading →
Whether or not Obama or the White House or anyone high in the Democratic pecking order winds up being directly implicated in the IRS scandal, their influence has been strong. From the very start of the Tea Party movement, it … Continue reading →
…it doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you—at least once in a blue moon. That’s another frame liberals are using to deal with the multiple scandals that have suddenly broken simultaneously—especially the IRS overreach. This article is typical. The … Continue reading →
…Obama’s half-brother’s foundation didn’t have the words “Tea Party” in the name.
Continue reading →They say the president’s always the last to know. Actually, they don’t say that. But Obama seems to be saying that—and he wants us to believe him. Either way it’s an exceptionally weak response: it makes Obama look clueless, or … Continue reading →
I have no idea whether the revelations of the last week or so will end up eroding Obama’s support in any way that matters. But I do know that they appear to have presented him with the worst set of … Continue reading →
…is the agreed-upon MSM frame. Obama has had a bad week, probably the worst of his entire presidency, and it threatens to get even worse if the investigations and revelations continue. The MSM’s nightmare right along has been that there … Continue reading →
…and oh, if only Obama knew! [NOTE: If you want to refresh your memory on the “if only Stalin knew” reference, see this.] [NOTE II: George Will weighs in, asking, “How stupid do they think we are?” My answer: “Very. … Continue reading →