ABC, CBS and NBC have so far refused to report the latest bombshell in the IRS scandal – a newly released list from the agency that showed it flagged political groups for “anti-Obama rhetoric.” On September 18 the USA Today, in a front page story, reported the following: “Newly uncovered IRS documents show the agency flagged political groups based on the content of their literature, raising concerns specifically about ‘anti-Obama rhetoric,’ inflammatory language and ‘emotional’ statements made by non-profits seeking tax-exempt status.”
CNN Buries at 5 AM Big New Report on IRS Scandal
CNN has all but ignored a new report that according to IRS documents, the agency gave extra scrutiny to 162 political groups – 80 percent of them conservative – that were seeking tax-exempt status. A USA Today reportstated that the IRS “flagged” groups based on “‘anti-Obama rhetoric’, inflammatory language and ’emotional’ statements.” CNN briefly mentioned the bombshell report once, on Wednesday’s Early Start at 5:08 a.m. ET.
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