Tag: IRS
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Don’t Read this if You Can’t Handle the Truth (RR)
by Pastor Dunkin, ©2026 (May 3, 2026) — “We may have had it once upon a time but we sure as heck don’t have it now. The Stupids with TDS have overwhelmed the system to the point that there is no common sense left no matter where you look.” “What Was I Thinkin” (4:27) “And that’s my opening. Good…
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Treasury Sec: Overseas Wire Services to be Scrutinized, Limited to Stop Fraud
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 8, 2026) — In a live report from St. Paul, MN Thursday evening, “The Ingraham Angle” host Laura Ingraham spoke with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about the recently-uncovered social-service fraud in the state of Minnesota, particularly in the Minneapolis area, with a certain amount reportedly sent to Somalia and believed to…
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Musk/DOGE/IRS
by John Bernard, ©2025 (Feb. 18, 2025) — Why are the Street Banshees really worried about Musk/DOGE auditing the IRS? The IRS has 97,000 total employees which includes 1,529 lawyers; 2,100 are armed. Its annual operating budget is $12.3 billion. Approximately 3,000,000 Americans are audited by the IRS every year, usually with no more advance…
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The Deep State vs. the People
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2024 (Sep. 22, 2024) — Despite an enormous fundraising advantage, a rigged presidential debate and overwhelmingly positive media coverage, Vice President Kamala Harris is still in a virtual tie with her challenger, former President Donald Trump. According to the latest RealClearPolitics average of national polls, Harris leads Trump by only…
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2024 Campaign Tax Proposals Are Slogans, Not Real Tax Reform
by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (Aug. 16, 2024) — Our 2024 presidential candidates present tax reform as a slogan, ‘No taxes on tips,’ and vague statements about lowering tax rates, reducing deductions, imposing more tariffs on imported goods, and eliminating taxes on Social Security. These proposals, while well-intentioned, barely scratch the surface of our convoluted…
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Federal Government Growth Fueled by the IRS
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2024 (Jan. 21, 2024) — Last month, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly jobs report, astute analysts noticed that the U.S. government was the second-largest growth area for employment. In November 2023, the federal government hired an astonishing 49,000 new workers. In contrast, private employers experienced 45,510 job losses.…
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Why Don’t We Plant More Orange Trees?
by Don Fredrick, The Complete Obama Timeline, ©2023 (Nov. 27, 2023) — In response to my call for the slashing of federal spending, a die-hard Democrat wrote to me. He argued: “You do know, Don, that we could reduce that deficit by a good amount if we just collected the taxes that are owed under present…
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Oversight Committee Chairman: Joe Biden Involved in “Criminal Scheme”
by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 5, 2023) — On today’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer told host Maria Bartiromo that two checks the committee recently released to the public, each identified as a “loan repayment” from James and Sara Biden to Joe Biden, were part of “a very organized criminal scheme” in…
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Tax Expenditures and Cardsharps Deal from Bottom of the Deck
by William L. Kovacs, ©2023 (Oct. 5, 2023) — Without being a card player, it can be difficult to spot a cardsharp who cheats by manipulating cards to serve their own interest. Without being a tax expert and certified accountant, it is difficult to spot how federal tax expenditures manipulate government spending for friends and…
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Citizen Biden
by Cauf Skiviers, Cultural Inappropriation, ©2023 (Jul. 25, 2023) — Joe Robinette Biden woke up from a coma in 2020, unsurprised by the news that he had been elected president. He pointed to the “huge concentration of useful innocents per square mile, in this country of continental dimensions” as the reason for his apparent apathy.…
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House Oversight Chairman: Evidence to be Released Wednesday on Alleged Biden “Criminal Scheme”
by Sharon Rondeau (May 7, 2023) — In an exclusive interview with Maria Bartiromo of “Sunday Morning Futures” May 7, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said his committee will release this coming Wednesday evidence gathered after a “highly-credible” whistleblower approached them alleging a “criminal scheme” took place involving Joe Biden, his son Hunter and…
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IRS-Proof Mileage Log Creator to Maximize Your Mileage Tax Deductions
by Contributor (Feb. 13, 2023) — A mileage log is a list of the miles driven for a particular reason, such as a business or personal trip. A mileage log is essential since it serves as a record of the route taken for tax, reimbursement, and expenditure purposes. Maintaining a mileage journal can help to…
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Another Modest Proposal
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jan. 27, 2023) — In years past, your humble servant has on occasion penned a couple of “modest proposals,” here and here. The “modest proposal” mechanism, of course, was originated by British author and satirist Jonathan (“Gulliver’s Travels”) Swift as a pointed satirical answer to the impoverished Irish: sell their children…
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The Brownshirt Brandonistas
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2022 (Aug. 28, 2022) — Brandon recently fulminated that President Trump and Republicans supporting him are “semi-fascists” who are purportedly “full of anger, violence, hate, and division.” He added, falsely (what’s new?), that Democrats “have chosen a different path forward, the future, unity, hope and optimism.” In fact, the only path and…
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Republicans, Fight for President Trump and Equal Justice
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2022 (Aug. 14, 2022) — This week, Democrats just passed a massive expansion of government that will grow government, increase inflation, raise taxes, and unleash 87,000 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents on Americans. Even though Democrats have the slimmest of margins in Congress and do not have a political mandate,…
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Sieg Heil! History Repeating Itself (RR)
by Roving Reporter, ©2022 (Aug. 14, 2022) — “Wooden Heart” (2:02) [Note: The staff of ‘Pulse’ is a shoestring small business operation that consists of a handful of ‘roving’ reporters who share the handle of ‘Roving Reporter.’ Chief New Leaf has offered us the use of his RV, which is the reason we can report from all…
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Joe Manchin Shows His True Colors
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2022 (Jul. 31, 2022) – In announcing a deal with far-left Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) exposed his true ideology once again. Manchin, who balked at supporting the $3 trillion “Build Back Better” legislation, reached an agreement with Schumer after months of negotiations. The…
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Leftist Intimidation – and Assassination?
by Paul Driessen, CFACT, ©2022 (Jun. 19, 2022) — One year ago, ProPublica published illegally leaked IRS data on America’s wealthiest taxpayers. The “newsroom” said it obtained the information from “an anonymous source,” thanks to the ease with which people with access to information can secretly copy and transmit it with a few mouse clicks.…
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How Does the Government Affect Your New Business?
by Contributor (Aug. 24, 2021) — One might think that you don’t need to keep up with the latest news in politics once you become an entrepreneur. In reality, politics can have a direct impact on how you manage the business. Read on. There is no easy way to run a business. Numerous factors can…
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How to Do Your Own Taxes Without Costly, Professional Help
“IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE EXPENSIVE” by Contributor (Mar. 30, 2020) — Want to learn how to do your own taxes without the help of an expensive accountant? Check out this guide for more… Did you know that the US government gathered over $1.7 trillion in tax in the 2018/2019 fiscal year? This was a record…