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Thinking About the IRS Scandal

Posted on July 16, 2013 by bfiaralphscharnau

During the past month, a slew of news stories have covered the scandal at the Internal Revenue Service.  Let’s begin with a primer on the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service operates as an independent agency under the Treasury Department.  The … Continue reading →

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Epic Media Fail: Getting The IRS Fake Scandal Right

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Trish Nelson

In the Rewrite section of The Last Word Monday night, Lawrence O’Donnell exposed the “lazy and compliant” Washington media, including a Salon article that promised a  full accounting.   A member of the committee that is investigating the IRS “scandal,”  Rep. … Continue reading →

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