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who were the donors to the conservative groups Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #1
The guys at the IRS must not be very smart Alan M May 2013 #17
IRS is doing its job. elleng May 2013 #19
bull. political targeting is not part of their job description cali May 2013 #20
bull. These groups shouldn't be tax exempt and the repubs ambushed to stop the investigation graham4anything May 2013 #28
They're tax-fee because the LAW allows them to be... brooklynite May 2013 #44
Because the law, as it is written now, premium May 2013 #47
Reinterpret the laws including the 2nd. All it takes is ONE little bitty itty vote. (on SCOTUS) graham4anything May 2013 #48
Re-interpret the laws, re-interpret the laws, premium May 2013 #50
yes it will. better to change the law than break it. Anarchy/vigilantism should NEVER happen. graham4anything May 2013 #51
WTF are talking about? premium May 2013 #52
ONE VOTE. One little, itty bitty vote when SCOTUS changes. graham4anything May 2013 #53
Didn]t answer the question I see. premium May 2013 #54
This message was self-deleted by its author kestrel91316 May 2013 #55
I expect we will conclude there was no TARGETTING, elleng May 2013 #31
Actually, it might be... sofa king May 2013 #34
it depends if there is corruption Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #38
What I can't understand is Life Long Dem May 2013 #27
They are very smart Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #37
Hoping there is no e-mail trail back to the White House... hoosierlib May 2013 #2
Why would there be? The RW GOP engineered this entire situation. blm May 2013 #30
good point Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #40
if you support the GOP you would hope that Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #39
What is wrong in targeting the right wingers? golfguru May 2013 #3
Because actions like this SnakeEyes May 2013 #5
Today's Republicans treestar May 2013 #15
Abramoff is still at large Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #41
Our side was ALREADY unfairly targeted and unfairly ignored by corpmedia. Citizens United caused blm May 2013 #29
I agree with Golfguru. legendleague3 May 2013 #6
President Obama doesn't have the power to use the IRS in that way. deurbano May 2013 #7
We? grasswire May 2013 #9
yeaaah........ no. iamthebandfanman May 2013 #14
Thanks :D legendleague3 May 2013 #36
Seriously? premium May 2013 #49
Tempted to agree, but... davidthegnome May 2013 #10
And I thought Nixon was dead. former9thward May 2013 #12
Are you sure Nixon was using IRS? golfguru May 2013 #16
From the impeachment articles: former9thward May 2013 #24
everything. fucking everything is wrong with targeting for ideology cali May 2013 #21
Can we also target the vegans? AngryAmish May 2013 #26
Still, it is the job of the IRS CANDO May 2013 #43
Back in the 60's they investintigated NAACP too. Honeyporter735 May 2013 #23
So what? Iliyah May 2013 #4
From the Washington Post article: deurbano May 2013 #8
The IRS has the authority to scrutinize anyone requesting tax exempt status KingFlorez May 2013 #11
Certainly they can engage in politics. former9thward May 2013 #13
Term 'primary' is critical. elleng May 2013 #18
No offense but I will not take tax law info from a tv commentator. former9thward May 2013 #25
Which is, of course, what he said, elleng May 2013 #32
When I was in law school I avoided tax law like the plague. former9thward May 2013 #33
So did I, elleng May 2013 #35
They also went after Jewish groups Honeyporter735 May 2013 #22
Can you show your source for that claim? blm May 2013 #42
Back up that charge NOW (n/t) leftynyc May 2013 #45
IRS hasn't done it's job in a long time RussBLib May 2013 #46
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