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pajamasmedia.com - 2/1/2009
HMM: Daschle Delayed Tax Revelation. “Former South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle waited nearly a mont…
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HMM: Daschle Delayed Tax Revelation. “Former South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle waited nearly a month after being nominated to be secretary of health and human services before informing President Obama that he had not paid years of back taxes, the Washington Post reports.”  ...
Driving Mr. Daschle
online.wsj.com - 2/2/2009
Driving Mr. Daschle
— online.wsj.com — Tax avoidance and Democratic Party standards. (more) Driving Mr. Daschle

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washingtonpost.com - 2/2/2009
Daschle Apologizes for Income Tax Errors
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washingtonpost.com - 2/1/2009
Daschle Delayed Revealing Tax Glitch
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Riehl World View:  Hmm, ... Indeed

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Hmm, ... Indeed
Riehl World View — ... Why would Daschle wait a month before revealing his tax problems?  That opens the door to asking what else he may be hiding. ...

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