Treasury Sec: I Knew About IRS Scandal Last Week--And Also Last Fall In an interview with Bloomberg TV, former Obama chief of staff-turned-Treasury Secretary Jack Lew offered two conflicting yet carefully worded answers as to when he first learned that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had targeted Tea Party and conservative groups: he learned last week--and possibly before the 2012 election. by Wynton Hall
Ken Venturi Passes Away at 82 Ken Venturi, the former professional golfer and broadcaster who was best known for memorably winning the 1964 U.S. Open while nearly collapsing on the course from heat exhaustion at Congressional, passed away on Friday at the age of 82.
by William Bigelow Obama to Host Another Concert While Scandals Rage Fiddling while the organization around him is burning from the scandals surrounding Benghazi, the IRS, and AP, Barack Obama is hosting another concert in his “In Performance at the White House” series. On May 22, Obama and his wife will honor singer-songwriter Carole King in the East Room of the White house, who will be given the 2013 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Obama Appointed IRS Union President to Group in Charge of Federal Raises in 2010 by Wynton Hall 17 May 2013
by Debra Heine Pro-Life Groups Asked About Content of Their Prayers? At the House Ways and Means Committee hearing Friday, Republicans struggled in vain to get former IRS Commissioner Steven Miller to condemn any of the egregious activities of his agency. And he wouldn't agree that they were "targeting" any groups even though the IG report repeatedly referred to the targeting of groups.
by Warner Todd Huston Rush Limbaugh Living Rent-Free in Obama's Head On May 14 after news broke that President Obama had once again attacked talk radio host Rush Limbaugh by name, El Rusbo joked that he was "living rent-free in Obama's head." It's hard to fault Limbaugh's logic on this. After all, the President of the United States of America has used his bully pulpit to bully Rush nearly a dozen times since he became President.
Keegan Bradley follows record round with 69 for 3-stroke lead at Byron Nelson after 2 rounds18 May 2013, 12:14 AM PDT