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Friday, April 04, 2014

Washington Post: ‘Cat’s Out of the Bag’ on IRS Targeting Scandal

What’s the difference between “targeting” and using “inappropriate criteria” to select certain organizations for review?

The Washington Post says it’s just “bureaucratese” in fact checking IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, who told Congress the tax collecting agency was never accused of targeting tea party organizations and other conservative groups from 2010 through 2012.

Koskinen testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on March 25, but the Post on Thursday, said it spent several days fact checking his testimony before giving it three Pinocchios. The newspaper’s fact check column has a maximum of four Pinocchios
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