Michael Patrick Leahy

Michael Patrick Leahy

Michael Patrick Leahy is a Breitbart News contributor, Editor of Broadside Books’ Voices of the Tea Party e-book series, and author of Covenant of Liberty: The Ideological Origins of the Tea Party Movement.

Report: IRS Official Who Targeted Tea Party Groups Retiring

The Daily Caller reported on Sunday that Carter C. Hull, an Internal Revenue Service official based in Washington "who oversaw improper targeting of tea party groups... is retiring this summer." Breitbart News spoke with Mr. Hull on Tuesday, but he would neither confirm nor deny the report. 11 Jun 2013

Rasmussen Poll: Virginia Governor's Race a Dead Heat

On Monday, Rasmussen Reports released a poll that shows the race to become Virginia's next governor is a dead heat. Likely Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe has the support of 44% of voters, while Republican nominee Ken Cuccinelli has the support of 41% of voters. 10 Jun 2013

Citizens Protest US Attorney's Attempt to Curb Free Speech

William Killian, the U.S. Attorney for East Tennessee appointed by Barack Obama in 2010, proved to be an unpopular speaker at an event held in Manchester, Tennessee on Tuesday by the recently formed American Muslim Advisory Council of Tennessee. An overflow crowd of 1,000 local conservative and Tea Party activists greeted Killian's presentation, which one attendee dismissed as "canned," with cries of "traitor," "resign," and "go home." 6 Jun 2013

An Angry Weiner Bristles When Dem Activists Question Mayoral Run

On Wednesday, an angry Anthony Weiner bristled when voters and Democratic political activists questioned the propriety of his campaign for Mayor of New York City, in light of the notorious Twitter scandal that forced him to resign from Congress in disgrace two years ago. 6 Jun 2013

Evangelical Leader Provides Voice for Pro-Immigration Soros Front Group

Lynne Hybels, co-founder of the well respected Willow Creek Community Church, an often copied Chicago area evangelical mega-church, has become a national voice for the front group for the George Soros funded National Immigration Forum, a leading advocate for the crony capitalist laden Schumer-Rubio "Gang of Eight" immigration bill. 5 Jun 2013

Total White House Visits By Former IRS Head Shulman Now at 157 and Climbing

The total number of Obama White House visits made by Mr. Shulman is likely to be greater than the 157 reported by the Daily Caller. The White House has yet to release its visitor log during the eight months beginning on January 20, 2009, when President Obama was inaugurated, and September 16, 2009, when it began publicly reporting visitor access. 30 May 2013

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