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ACLJ to Sue IRS Next Week over Intimidation Scandal

Jay Sekulow, chief counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice, says the group is readying a federal lawsuit to be filed next week on behalf of at least 25 conservative groups targeted by the IRS, in an interview with National Review.

On its website, ACLJ provides a list of sample questions the IRS asked various conservative applicants, showing clear instances of intrusion into out-of-bounds issues.

This likely will be the first of many, many lawsuits against the IRS.…[more]

May 17, 2013 • 06:25 pm
The IRS, Campaign Finance and Freedom of Association

The IRS, Campaign Finance and Freedom of Association

The IRS scandal alone erases the Obama Administration’s façade of benevolence and benignity.

Obamite Thuggery Has Long History

Obamite Thuggery Has Long History

The message was clear: "Mess with us and we’ll mess with you in a way you ain’t never been messed before – and it’s gonna hurt."

Death in Benghazi, Dishonor in Washington

Death in Benghazi, Dishonor in Washington

In a moment when the United States government comprehensively failed its representatives abroad and its citizens at home, the first reaction was not to take responsibility.

Sebelius’s ObamaCare Fundraising an Abuse of Power

Sebelius’s ObamaCare Fundraising an Abuse of Power

With the revelation that HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is soliciting health industry executives for millions of dollars in donations to promote ObamaCare, the distinction between coercion and crony capitalism is now almost erased.

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"We are in the midst of the worst Washington scandal since Watergate. The reputation of the Obama White House has, among conservatives, gone from sketchy to sinister, and, among liberals, from unsatisfying to dangerous. No one likes what they're seeing. The Justice Department assault on the Associated Press and the ugly politicization of the Internal Revenue Service have left the administration's…[more]
 
 
—Peggy Noonan, The Wall Street Journal
— Peggy Noonan, The Wall Street Journal
 
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