Written on Sunday, May 19, 2013 by Marilyn Assenheim
The IRS is, arguably, the government agency most hated and feared. It is the only plaintiff in America where the accused is guilty until proven innocent. Now the IRS appears to be on the ropes. They have committed criminal acts. They have isolated entities such as conservatives (particularly those with “Tea Party” and “patriot” in their groups’ names), conservative Hispanic groups and pro-Israel groups for…special attention.
Facts are surfacing daily about information the IRS leaked to The Lyin’ King’s supporters about his enemies; information that the IRS is prohibited, by law, from divulging to anyone, even the president. When Richard Nixon, hardly a paragon of presidential virtue, joked about how great it would be if only he could sic the IRS on his political enemies, the resulting outrage eventually hounded him out of office. Note that he only mentioned it; he never did it. (Editor’s note: I’m not so sure that last sentence is accurate.) Yet here is unquestionable evidence, presented by the IRS itself, that they have perpetrated the unthinkable on The Lyin’ King’s watch and the silence is deafening. Oh there is high dudgeon in evidence on Capitol Hill. There are calls for reform and the uprooting of a system “rotten at the core” but, what is being done? Not much....To Read More.....
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