May 13, 2013
Pro Publica: IRS Office That Targeted Tea Party Also Disclosed Confidential Docs From Conservative Groups
"The same IRS office that deliberately targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status in the run-up to the 2012 election released nine pending confidential applications of conservative groups to ProPublica late last year." (Thanks to @Slublog.) [rdbrewer]
Allahpundit: Top CBS, ABC, CNN execs all have relatives working as advisors for White House [rdbrewer]
Joseph Curl: Watch out for Petraeus in Benghazi scandal
"With the White House putting all blame on the agency, expect push back this week — nuclear push back. Gen. David H. Petraeus, the former director forced to resign after a sex scandal, is a dangerous man to the Obama administration." [rdbrewer]
Jaw-dropping NYT headline on IRS scandal: ‘Gives GOP an issue to seize on’
That's the story? [rdbrewer]
Chartgirl: I Know When You Logged In Last Summer: The Bloomberg Spying Scandal
Chart of the Bloomberg spying scandal. According to Bloomberg, they disabled reporter access, and they've appointed a privacy czar or something--to make sure they don't do it again. What they should have done years ago is Chinese Wall these two divisions from each other. [rdbrewer]