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A New Collection Method, Courtesy of Hilda Solis’s Husband
The Obama administration has achieved yet another historic first by developing an extremely effective way to collect deliquent taxes, news reports suggest. All one need do is have the president…
Matthew Vadum
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Another Tax Scandal with an Obama Cabinet Nominee?
The Senate confirmation process has been put on hold for Rep. Hilda Solis (D-California), President Obama’s nominee to be secretary of Labor. Solis’s husband reportedly has outstanding tax liens against…
Matthew Vadum
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Habitat for Humanity Founder Dies
Millard Fuller, founder of the housing charity Habitat for Humanity, has died. We wrote about his work here and here.
Robert Huberty
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A Money-Saving Idea: Turn Newspapers into Foundations
Jack Shafer, Slate‘s editor-at-large, doesn’t think much of proposals to save money-losing newspapers by converting them into charities, using their assets as endowments. Some pundits are starting to argue that…
Robert Huberty
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EarthJustice Legal Defense Fund
(Foundation Watch, February 2009 PDF here) After 9/11 you would think that only the most radical environmental groups would dare attack the U.S. military as an enemy of the…
Kevin Mooney
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Bank of America Gave $3 Million to ACORN — Not Merely $2 Million
Conservatives have been justifiably peeved that Bank of America’s charitable foundation has given heaps of money to ACORN over the years, but the foundation’s donations to the radical community…
Matthew Vadum
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Al Gore Wants Kids to Rat Out Their Global Warming Nonbelieving Parents
Well, not exactly, but Al Gore does want children to believe that the struggle to fight manmade climate change is somehow comparable to the struggle for civil rights. Gore reportedly told…
Matthew Vadum
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Ethanol, Please, But Not the Cheap Stuff
(Organization Trends, February 2009 PDF here) Lobby groups representing corn growers and the U.S. ethanol industry want more subsidies for domestically produced ethanol…
Joseph A. D’Agostino
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America Hates the Porkulus Bill
According to Rasmussen Reports, only 37% of Americans support the so-called stimulus bill. Just 20% are undecided and 43% oppose it.
Matthew Vadum
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More Lies from ACORN — This Time About the Porkulus Bill
The professional con artists at ACORN never let up. Bertha Lewis, the chief organizer (CEO) of ACORN has a blog entry in the Huffington Post denying that funds…
Matthew Vadum