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Pastors challenge IRS rule with partisan talk

Source: Bakersfield.com, Nov 24 2012, 10:57pm CST

Larry Ihrig, the longtime pastor of Celebration Christian Center in Livermore, began a recent Sunday sermon with the issue on everyone's mind: the outcome of the presidential election. "Now, some of you may glory in the result, ...

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Column: Let's drain the swamp that harbors the IRS alligators

Source: The Eagle-Tribune | North Andover, MA  |   May 25 2013, 11:05pm CDT

I’ve never been personally audited by the IRS. Maybe the secret is to not have enough money to justify its effort. Citizens for Limited Taxation, being purely and proudly political, isn’t a tax-exempt organization. In April 1 ...

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What US groups deserve tax-exempt status? None

Source: Wilkes-Barre Weekender  |   May 25 2013, 11:02pm CDT

You are a financial supporter of the Westboro Baptist Church. You know, that posse of full-blown whackdoodles from Kansas that descends on our nation’s most tragic moments, particularly military funerals, waving signs that say “Thank God for dead soldier ...

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25 weeks ago


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"This is a movement of rogue operatives of the religious right ... What the Alliance Defending Freedom is trying to do is raise money and trying to gin up a sense of outrage among the American people that pastors are being muzzled because they can't endorse politicians from the pulpit."


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IRS Harassment Alleged By Election Integrity Activist

Source: The Inquisitr  |   May 25 2013, 2:54pm CDT

The IRS and other agencies allegedly began targeting a Texas businesswoman after she became politically active particularly in the area of exposing vote fraud. Catherine Engelbrecht, who operates a small manufacturing plant in the Housto ...

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Steve Gunn offers MLive/Chronicle viewers a different look at IRS scandal

Source: MLive.com  |   May 25 2013, 2:50pm CDT

Steve Gunn provdied a different perspective in his column, "Could Obama's paranoia be behind IRS scandal?" Here's a sampling of what MLive and Chronicle readers had to say: More than one IRS official has "admitted" that conservative groups wer ...

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IRS stonewalling makes the case for a special prosecutor

Source: Mercedes Sun-Star  |   May 25 2013, 2:42am CDT

The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Thursday, May 23: -"If you refuse to answer, you will leave us no choice but to ask for a special counsel or the appointment of a special prosecutor to ...

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21 hours ago

The IRS is stifling journalists, too: Kathy Kiely and Diana Jean Schemo

Source: Cleveland.com  |   May 25 2013, 2:15am CDT

In discussions of IRS-gate, comparisons abound to an earlier scandal that brought down a president and made many political and journalistic reputations. But the focus on who knew what and when in the Tea P ...

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21 hours ago

EDITORIAL: End contribution secrets

Source: Fresno Bee  |   May 25 2013, 2:01am CDT

Since the infamous 2010 Citizens United ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court, our elections have been inundated with gobs of secret donations for spending by outside groups on political ads. At the time, Justice Anthony Kennedy bel ...

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Herald News: Letters, May 25, 2013

Source: NorthJersey.com  |   May 25 2013, 1:06am CDT

Lately, we have been inundated by the criticisms of the Internal Revenue Service for how it targeted Tea Party groups in regard to applications of exemption under 501(c)(4) of the tax code. But very little is written about the purpose ...

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Charles Krauthammer / IRS political targeting goes well beyond horrible customer service

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  |   May 24 2013, 11:07pm CDT

WASHINGTON -- Horrible customer service." That's what the newly fired Internal Revenue Service commissioner averred was the agency's only sin in singling out conservative political groups for discriminatory treatment. In such grim procee ...

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