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Allen West Actually Gets A Job Your Tax Dollars Aren’t Paying For — At Fox News

by David Badash ● 12:06 PM May 17, 2013
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Former one-term Republican U.S. Congressman, torture-advocate, and homophobe Allen West has finally gotten a job that your tax dollars are not paying for.

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Bachmann: Obama Might Use IRS To Deny Healthcare To Tea Party Members (Video)

by David Badash ● 11:59 AM May 16, 2013
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Rep. Michele Bachmann today held a press conference on Capitol Hill, and suggested that President Barack Obama might use the IRS as a means to deny access to healthcare “based upon a person’s political beliefs.”

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Watch: Obama Fires Acting IRS Director Over ‘Inexcusable’ Behavior

by David Badash ● 6:37 PM May 15, 2013
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President Obama tonight announced the Treasury Secretary, Jack Lew, has accepted the resignation of Steven Miller, the acting IRS Commissioner, who was the Deputy IRS Commissioner until his promotion last year.

Legal Issues

Maggie Gallagher Admits There Was No Leak Of NOM’s Tax Return

by David Badash ● 11:34 AM May 15, 2013
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Maggie Gallagher, former Chair of NOM, says “a low-level employee … released NOM’s private tax-return information to a guy claiming to be a NOM employee…”

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Hypocrisy: Low-Tax Groups Should Be Applauding IRS For Doing Exactly What It Was Supposed To Be

by David Badash ● 2:09 PM May 14, 2013
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Low-tax groups like the Tea Party, the GOP, and the RNC should be jumping for joy that the IRS was doing exactly what it was supposed to be doing: ensuring that organizations applying for tax-exempt status actually deserve that status under the law.

Marriage

NOM On IRS Targeting: We’re Victims Too! — It’s Just Like ‘The Soviet Union’

by David Badash ● 6:46 PM May 13, 2013
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Brian Brown, the president of NOM, the National Organization For Marriage, today issued a statement trying to hop on the IRS victim train.

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Rubio Demands IRS Commissioner Resign Over Tea Party Imbroglio. There Is No IRS Commissioner.

by David Badash ● 11:39 AM May 13, 2013
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GOP U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Jack Lew demanding the IRS Commissioner resign. The only problem? There is no IRS Commissioner.

Parenting

Spilled Milk: I’m A Terrible, Awful Parent

by William Lucas Walker ● 12:07 PM May 11, 2013
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Serendipity is defined as the unexpected phenomenon of finding something delightful or valuable when you least expect it. Like fried chicken or “The Velveteen Rabbit.”

Bigotry Watch

NY Rabbi: NAMBLA-Supporting ‘Mainstream Homosexual Activists’ Are After Our Kids, Guns, Bibles

by David Badash ● 6:29 PM May 10, 2013
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A rabbi who blamed Hurricane Sandy on same-sex marriage is out with another anti-gay lie: “homosexual activists” support NAMBLA and are after “our kids,” and “the bibles and guns that Americans cling to.”

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Jim DeMint’s World View Slammed By Top Conservatives After ‘Shoddy’ Immigration Study

by David Badash ● 6:15 PM May 6, 2013
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Jim DeMint’s world view has been slammed by conservative leaders in his first important event on the national stage after taking the helm of the Heritage Foundation.

Guns

Bill Maher: ‘Ridiculous To Think Second Amendment Protects People From Tyranny’

by David Badash ● 9:03 AM May 6, 2013
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Bill Maher says it’s “ridiculous … for people to think that the Second Amendment protects them from tyranny,” a point the NRA, Tea Party, and Republican often claim.

Bigotry Watch

Niall Ferguson, Here’s Why Saying Stupid Things Is Dangerous

by David Badash ● 4:57 PM May 4, 2013
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Let’s not waste time arguing the “merits” of Niall Ferguson’s homophobic malarkey, or his apology. You can’t unsay something, especially when others are now using it.

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Breaking: Tea Party Congressman Steve King Announces He Will Not Run For Senate

by David Badash ● 10:57 PM May 3, 2013
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Steve King just announced he will not run for the U.S. Senate. The Tea Party Republican Congressman from Iowa had been deliberating but made the announcement minutes ago via Twitter.

Bigotry Watch

Ben Shapiro: If You Think Jason Collins Coming Out Is A Big Deal Then You Hate America

by David Badash ● 4:04 PM May 3, 2013
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Breitbart editor-at-large Ben Shapiro last night told CNN’s Piers Morgan that if you think Jason Collins coming out as gay is a big deal then you also think America is a homophobic country.

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