legalinsurrection.blogspot.com - 2/3/2009
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In the current controversy regarding Tom Daschle's failure to report income (and thereby evade the taxes on that income), Daschle has portrayed himself as the most honest person in America, who always intended to pay all the taxes he owes, and who simply made an honest mistake. But history ...
article.nationalreview.com - 2/4/2009
cbsnews.com - 2/4/2009
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cbsnews.com —
(CBS) President Obama had hoped to focus today
on his economic stimulus package Tuesday, and he invited
a handful of journalists to the White House to talk about it. But it was all overshadowed by former Sen. Tom Daschle's withdrawing his nomination ...
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Obama On Daschle: "I Messed Up", CBS Evening News: ...
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Tom Daschle’s other tax problem
Michelle Malkin —
[image] Photoshop: Leo Alberti Tax evader Tom Daschle is a serial dodger. In addition to all the “glitches” he has apologized to the Senate Finance Committee for, there’s another important episode in his financial history that bears mention. William Jacobson at Legal Insurrection has the reminder: In the current controversy regarding Tom Daschle’s failure to report income (and thereby evade the taxes on that income), Daschle has portrayed himself as the most honest person in America, who always intended to pay all the taxes he owes, and who simply made an honest mistake. But ...
Tom Daschle Is A Repeat Tax-Cheat Offender
Right Soup —
... Listening to Tom Daschle’s explanation of “forgetting” he had $88K in unreported 2007 income and a quarter million dollars worth of car services you could almost believe he was just too dumb to understand what the other hundreds of millions of Americans understand. But then you’d be neglecting to consider that this isn’t Tom Daschle’s first tax cheat session. Daschle is a repeat offender: ...
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obsidianwings.blogs.com 2/2/2009 — by hilzoy What is it with these people and their taxes? First Geithner, now Daschle : " Thomas A. Daschle, nominated to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, did not pay more than $128,000 in taxes over three years, a ...
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tigerhawk.blogspot.com 1/31/2009 — I'm blogging from the bar at the Lowe's Regency at 61st and Park, very much enjoying myself while waiting for the TH Daughter to emerge from a party up the street. All very slick, nearly as I can tell. The TH Daughter has figured out how to move in ...
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blogs.abcnews.com 1/31/2009 — ABC News has obtained the Senate Finance Committee Report on Tom Daschle's nomination to be Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, which indicates that Daschle's tax problems were even more substantial than earlier reported. The ...
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obsidianwings.blogs.com 2/4/2009 — by hilzoy As you are all undoubtedly aware, Tom Daschle has asked that his nomination as Secretary of HHS be withdrawn, and Obama has agreed. As I wrote a few days ago, I think this is a good thing. I think Daschle would have been an immense ...
Daschle's tax troubles
washingtonmonthly.com 2/1/2009 — DASCHLE'S TAX TROUBLES.... Tim Geithner's tax "issues" were relatively minor, and easy to overlook. Tom Daschle's are more problematic. ABC News has learned that the nomination of former Senator Majority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., to be President ...
Why do we need a tax cheat as head of the HHS?
betsyspage.blogspot.com 2/1/2009 — Sure, maybe we needed Geithner at Treasury. Some well-respected people thought he was the perfect nominee and, in a time of crisis, the president needed to have the man he wanted at Treasury. But Tom Daschle? How unique are his skills? As Yuval Levin ...
Why Daschle May Have Jumped Too Soon
politics.theatlantic.com 2/4/2009 — Former Sen. Tom Daschle might have survived the maelstrom and survived to take a job at the White House and the Department of Health and Human Services, but history might reflect that the choice, ultimately, was his own.
Aside from ...
Daschle's Long March
spectator.org 12/12/2008 —
Let's be fair: Barack Obama and Tom Daschle will not attempt to
immediately impose socialized health care on America.
Instead, they'll just take us along the scenic route.
With the appointment of former Senate Majority Leader Daschle to
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Lowry: Daschles Pay-To-Play
article.nationalreview.com 2/3/2009 — If Daschle gets confirmed, it will mean whoever Obama wants for a given position is ipso facto too important to be expected to abide by the tax laws.
First 100 days: Gregg, Holder, Lynn —
First Read 2/3/2009
The Boston Globe 's lead story: "Cabinet deal is set for Gregg." "President Obama plans to nominate Senator Judd Gregg of New Hampshire for secretary of commerce today… [NH Gov. John] Lynch said that Gregg would only take the job on condition that ...