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McConnell: Obama Administration trying to 'shut people up'
The Obama administration is trying to bully its way out of the Internal Revenue Service targeting scandal, says Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.He spoke on Fox News minutes after IRS official Lois Lerner pleaded the Fifth Amendment in a congre...
North Carolina considers scrapping publicly financed judicial elections
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"How Mac-n-Cheese and Water Ice caused a voting war in Southwest Philly"
Over in Southwest Philly’s 40th Ward, not everyone felt that way. I spent a few hours yesterday afternoon visiting polling places with City Commissioner Stephanie Singer, whose job is to oversee elections. At about 7 p.m., we rolled up to Patterson E...
True the Vote Returns the Favor: Sues Federal Employees Personally
Daily Caller's Caroline May: "True the Vote is not only suing the IRS, but also taking action against the IRS employees who participated in the harassment of the voter education and election monitoring organization. Those employees could personally b...
Feds Partner with The Race/La Raza to Hire Employees
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"Another Supreme Court Dare"
Tom Perez tries to dodge another housing discrimination case. Wall Street Journal."As chief of the Civil Rights Division since 2009, Mr. Perez pioneered the use of this "disparate impact" legal theory to extract big-dollar settlements from banks. His...
"Obama appoints anti-voter ID Dem to co-lead voter commission"
Daily Caller reports that the Obama appointee to the Commission has already made up his mind on voter ID. Requiring each voter to provide an photo ID will make any voting lines move more quickly than trying to confirm the identity of a vot...
"Politico Reporter: IRS Targeting of Tea Party 'Easily Influenced' 2012 Election"
Pure Alinsky 101. Use power to keep power. Newsbusters: "On Bill Press's radio show yesterday, a reporter with left-leaning Politico told Press that the Internal Revenue Service dragging its feet on applications for tax-exempt status from tea party ...
"The Real Voter Suppression of 2012"
"Voter ID didn't reduce turnout, but the IRS may have." ...
IRS Targeting of Tea Party and Election Integrity Groups: a Detailed History and Chronology
Cleta Mitchell has prepared this lengthy memo detailing the abuse of Tea Party and election integrity groups seeking 501(c)(3) status with the IRS.The latest narrative from the speech regulators is that these groups didn't deserve status because they...
"OPINION: Justice Department drags out voter ID"
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal opinion page: "Whatever one’s perspective on voter ID, this delay – now nearly two full election cycles – is unreasonable. As the front page story in today’s paper notes, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann submit...
"Dems Moving to Increase Voter Fraud"
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Split on IRS Narrative: Speech Regulators vs. Journolist
Latest at PJ Media. "But others, the speech regulators on the Left, must not have been invited to the West Wing meetings with the JournoList members, because groups like Democracy 21 are busy approving of the IRS abuse." ...
Motor City IRS Madness WJR 760-am
I will be on Detroit's blowtorch WJR-AM 760 Thursday in the 11 a.m. hour talking about how the IRS targeted election integrity groups with the active assist from voter fraud deniers, academia and the Soros funded groups. ...
"Court strikes down at-large voting in Fayette County"
Another Section 2 case the Justice Department didn't file. ...
Mississippi: "State Gathers Voter ID Information"
Y'all Politics has this report. Prediction: This doesn't end well for Mississippi Voter ID's submission to DOJ. DOJ will take the information provided, churn it up into the least favorable light for Mississippi and have a head start in the litigation...
True the Vote v. Holder, et al, Open Thread
"DOJ's Witch Hunt against True the Vote," Town Hall. ... &
"IRS' Lerner went after Christian Coalition while at FEC"
Newsmax reports: The woman who ran the IRS tax-exemption office — which now is accused of improperly targeting conservative groups — presided over a lengthy investigation of the Christian Coalition when she headed the enforcement office at the Federa...
"Supreme Court won't get involved with Mississippi redistricting"
The U.S. Supreme Court won't order new legislative elections in Mississippi, despite a lawsuit that said current lawmakers were chosen in outdated districts that diluted black voting strength. ... Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said in a sta...
"Ariz. redistricting commissioner quits"
One of the Democratic Commissioners resigned his position, citing a toxic atmosphere and a deeply polarized panel There are currently three lawsuits facing the so-called independent non-partisan commission after evidence of partisan manipulatio...
"Voters now trust GOP more on ethics and corruption"
New Rasmussen Poll shows the Democrats previous edge in trust on ethics and corruption issues has been erased with Republicans now slightly more trusted. 39% of Americans now trust the Republicans more on ethics and corruption while 37% trust t...
"Dems moving to increase voter fraud"
Robert Knight of The American Civil Rights Union (ACRU) opines that the Colorado legislation passed a bill that almost certainly increases the chances of voter fraud in the state. More at the link. ...
"Ex-Justice Department lawyers talks dead voters, Alabama voter fraud in Mobile speech"
Adams discussed three parts of his book dealing with Alabama – its history of voter fraud, its inflated voter registration rolls and its attempt to enact a voter identification law. Adams cited Perry and Hale counties, both of which have a history of...
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