Originally Posted by Pregnar Kraps Originally Posted by gamewell45 Fox is a partisan news channel, much like MSNBC is so it would make sense that they will only put their spin on it that benefits the right. Its also important to realize that both Fox and MSNBC programing is mostly made up of commentators who aren't journalists who report news, but are paid to comment on current events, etc. Hence all the partisan bickering. Fox News is most assuredly NOT like MSNBC. Fox News prides itself on on being "fair and balanced." ...
Originally Posted by Professor Peabody The story doesn't look like it ends there..... Cynthia Lewis Pleads Guilty to Unauthorized Disclosure of Tax Return Information On November 19, 2012, in the Eastern District of California, Cynthia Lewis pled guilty to unauthorized disclosure of tax return information by a Federal employee. [1] According to court documents, Lewis, an IRS employee, willfully disclosed tax return or return information to other persons without authorization to do so. The ...
Originally Posted by Pregnar Kraps Without a well informed public we can't knowledgeably determine the course we want to take as a society, nor can we intelligently choose from the available candidates and ballot measures during a referendum. Furthermore, we have come to expect a certain performance and a certain level of performance from our media when it comes to helping us make informed decisions. Our media has fallen from the noble and esteemed ranks of journalists to the low standards of political advocacy and ...
Originally Posted by BethanyQuartz That little organ donor symbol has been on my license for years, but not after today. See, I'm all for the sick and dying benefiting from my remains after I don't need them anymore, but it turns out I'm worth more dead than alive. My cadaver could fetch over $100,000. And people are profiting from that all up and down the chain. And since I have no health insurance, I wouldn't even be eligible to get on an organ transplant list if I needed one. And it's not like I'm getting ...
Not only should Obama's agenda be in jeopardy, Obama himself should be on the chopping block and Impeached for this disgrace to the Office of the President! Why are the American people putting up with this, does anyone care or are you all that stupid? Three scandals and all he can say is he learned what he knows from the press you buy that? For God's sake he went to sleep the night of Benghazi and got up the next morning to fly to Vegas for a fund raiser.
Originally Posted by Professor Peabody Besieged White House rejects Obama-Nixon parallels By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times Tuesday, May 14, 2013 In the midst of revelations that the IRS targeted some of President Obama’s conservative opponents inappropriately, a reporter asked White House press secretary Jay Carney about comparisons to President Nixon, whose administration compiled an “enemies’ list.” “People who make those kind of comparisons need to check their history,” Mr. Carney ...
Originally Posted by Professor Peabody IRS audit found political bias so burdensome that targeted groups gave up By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The IRS singled out tea party and other conservative groups for “burdensome” scrutiny because of their politically charged names and delayed approving some applications for so long that the groups simply gave up, according to an official government audit, released Tuesday, that has the agency reeling. “I am astounded ...
Originally Posted by Professor Peabody Reid slams Obama admin: ‘I have trouble defending what the Justice Department did’ 3:39 PM 05/14/2013 WASHINGTON — Very rarely do you hear Harry Reid call out the Obama administration, but the Democratic Senate majority leader had tough words for both the scandal-plagued Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday. “I have trouble defending what the Justice Department did,” Reid told reporters during his weekly press availability ...