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Scandals arise, but nothing is new.
Oh, it's scandal time again in the good ol' USA. There are three good ones going on now. 1) An IRS office in Cincinnati has admitted flagging for extra scrutiny conservative groups that were claiming 501(c)(4) nonprofit status. Knowledge of the activity seems to extend up the command chain to a couple of IRS administrators in Washington, D.C. 2) The Justice Department has admitted to tracking AP reporters' phone activity in April and May of 2012 in an effort to determine where security leaks were originating about a CIA operation against al-Qaeda. 3) And, of course, there's the ubiquitous Benghazi attack affair ...
Oh, it's scandal time again in the good ol' USA. There are three good ones going on now. 1) An IRS office in Cincinnati has admitted flagging for extra scrutiny conservative groups that were claiming 501(c)(4) nonprofit status. Knowledge of the activity seems to extend up the command chain to a couple of IRS administrators in Washington, D.C. 2) The Justice Department has admitted to tracking AP reporters' phone activity in April and May of 2012 in an effort to determine where security leaks were originating about a CIA operation against al-Qaeda. 3) And, of course, there's the ubiquitous Benghazi attack affair ...
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