IRS Inspector General: 'No Question' Both Incompetence, Ideology Led To Targeting

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http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-TV/2013/06/03/IRS-Inspector-General-Both-Incompetence-Ideology-Led-To-Targeting


Treasury Inspector General J. Russell George was asked if the targeting of conservative groups by the IRS was either "based on what those groups believed in" or incompetence in management. George said that he could not definitively answer because the investigation is still ongoing but said "no question there is a little of both."

 3 Jun 2013, 2:00 PM PDT

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Inspector General: IRS Misuse Similar To Nixon Targeting

Treasury Inspector General J. Russell George stunningly compared the current actions of their IRS to Nixon's targeting of political enemies while testifying before the House Appropriations Subcommittee in charge of overseeing financial services about the IRS' targeting of conservative groups 3 Jun 2013, 2:47 PM PDT

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No Employees Would 'Acknowledge' Who Ordered IRS Targeting

Treasury Inspector General J. Russell George told Congress that during the investigation for his audit no employee would acknowledge who gave the directive to target conservative groups over the period of three years. Acting Commissioner Danny Werfel said that the employees' silence was not acceptable and that he will work to "uncover every fact."
3 Jun 2013, 2:24 PM PDT

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Everyone knows this came from the top, and most of the employees who cooperated were only too eager to please. After all, they are union democrats, who know which side of their bread is buttered. Government employees should never have been permitted to unionize, and congress should do away with unions, but they get their backs scratched by unions, too.