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Roger Colinvaux says the IRS scandal is fundamentally about disclosure of donors, not tax-exempt status.
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Sen. Claire McCaskill is after some government bonuses | Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT WASHINGTON - An elite group of federal employees is set to receive cash bonuses despite this yearÂ’s automatic budget cuts, according to a report that a...
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MOTHER JONES
The Justice Department's seizure of call logs related to phone lines used by dozens of Associated Press reporters has provoked a flurry of bipartisan criticism, most of which has cast the decision as a disturbing departure from the norm. AP...
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Virtually everyone in Washington agrees on at least one thing about the IRS scandal: The tax agency's trolling for tea party groups and giving extra scrutiny to their applications for nonprofit status was an egregious violation. Exactly how and...
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One of the biggest revelations in the Treasury Department inspector general report on the unfolding IRS-tea party debacle is this: The IRS staffers vetting hundreds of tea party groups and conservative outfits seeking nonprofit status for...
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The race to replace retiring Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) is starting to take shape, and it's looking pretty one-sided. Rep. John Barrow, the Democrats' most-promising statewide candidate, has already announced he isn't running. The Republican...
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MOTHER JONES
More MoJo content about the September 2012 attacks on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya and the resulting scandal
Benghazi: What Did the CIA Know, and When Did It Know...
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This is fairly preliminary data, but Rick Nevin reports that if current trends keep up, we'll end 2013 with the murder rate in America at its lowest rate in over a...
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