Obama Administration abuse of power goes beyond the IRS

◼ Obama's enemies get a lot of aggressive "customer service" - John Hayward/Human Events @Doc_o

As we try to fathom how a few low-level rogue employees launched a national campaign to discriminate against groups that oppose Barack Obama’s policies, without any resistance from a long chain of experienced, highly compensated supervisors… and wonder where this rowdy band of cubicle gremlins ever got the idea to do such a thing… let’s remember that Obama’s political opponents just happened to fall under the scrutiny of agencies beyond the IRS Tax Exempt Organizations unit.

ook at Frank VanderSloot, a Romney donor targeted as one of several “wealthy individuals with less-than-reputable records” by the Obama 2012 campaign. Before that, he hadn’t faced an audit in the better part of 30 years, but suddenly he was looking at IRS audits of both his business and personal finances, plus a Labor Department audit of his business, and a Senate subcommittee staffer popped up in his hometown looking for his legal records.

VanderSloot told the Daily Caller that he doesn’t think he’s the only person on that Obama enemies list to receive very special scrutiny from government agencies...

Wayne Allyn Root, author of The Ultimate Obama Survival Guide and frequent HUMAN EVENTS contributor, suspects that audits directed at himself and over a dozen Romney donors were politically motivated:



Then there’s the extensive inter-agency “customer service” provided to True the Vote and King Street Patriots founder Catherine Engelbrecht, chronicled at National Review by Jillian Kay Melchior. After applying for tax exempt status for these organizations in 2010, she says she was quizzed by the FBI about an individual who attended one King Street Patriots meeting. Her business was aggressively audited by the IRS. Her nonprofit application for True the Vote received the long, slow, intrusive examination reserved for dissidents, including a demand for every single Facebook post and Twitter message she ever wrote....