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Now Its Tom Daschle, Tax Chiseler
Obama's emerging deficit-reduction strategy - keep nominating wealthy Dems to top posts and watch the back taxes flow in. The WaPo:Thomas A. Daschle, nominated to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, did not pay more than...
Daschle Paid Back Taxes After Vetting
Daschle Paid Back Taxes After Vetting
online.wsj.com — Getty Images Tom Daschle, right, flanked by his wife Linda Daschle, as he testifies during his Senate Confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Jan. 8. (more) Daschle Paid Back Taxes After Vetting
Obama sticks with Daschle
politico.com — A West Wing official said Obama is dedicated to enduring the fallout – now the second politically embarrassing case of a high-level appointee failing to pay taxes. (more) Obama sticks with Daschle
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TOM MAGUIRE ON TOM DASCHLE’S TAX PROBLEMS: “Daschle supported Obama, eventually opposed the war aft…
Instapundit — ... TOM MAGUIRE ON TOM DASCHLE’S TAX PROBLEMS: “Daschle supported Obama, eventually opposed the war after falling victim to Bush’s lies in 2002, and has been reliably pro-choice and in favor of legislating higher taxes on high earners (despite a more flexible attitude about actually paying them), so I assume he will get a pass on this. Obviously, if he were a greedy Republican this would be disqualifying.” ...

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justoneminute.typepad.com 2/1/2009 — The NY Times lets a Tom Daschle spokesflack present his version of the tax cover-up:A spokeswoman for Mr. Daschle, Jenny Backus, said Mr. Daschle became concerned last June that he might owe taxes on the car and driver, and instructed...