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Did the IRS Chief Deserve to Be Fired?
by L.A. Times
President Obama forced out the head of the IRS on Wednesday, seeking to restore the public's faith in the tax agency while asserting a measure of control over a rapidly growing political problem.
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An IRS campaign to apply additional scrutiny to conservative groups went beyond targeting "Tea Party" and "patriot" groups to include those focused on government spending.762 votes6 days ago
Florida Senator Marco Rubio, the fast-ascending presidential hopeful, must convince his GOP party that the bipartisan bill is a good idea. It's going to be a challenge.1,049 votes2013/05/07 15:00:00
Seeking immigration reform, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is alienating some progressives by touting conservatives.1,880 votes2013/05/02 16:00:00
Some tea party activists want Sarah Palin to run for a U.S. Senate seat in Alaska.731 votes2013/05/01 15:00:00
When acts of terror are committed, rights become a tricky thing. The L.A. Times wanted to know what people thought of the fact that the Boston bombing suspect was finally read his rights. Find out.266 opinions2013/04/30 19:00:00
Since Mitt Romney lost to President Obama on Nov. 6, the conventional wisdom has been that the Republican Party is in trouble. The less conventional truth is that it's the Democrats whose chances may be more bleak.2,225 votes2013/04/24 15:18:17
PUBLIC OPINION > The Public Is Split on Whether Bombing Suspect Should Be Tried as 'Enemy Combatant'
The Obama administration has already decided that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will not be treated as an enemy combatant, but what does the public think? Turns out, it's pretty complicated.619 opinions2013/04/23 20:00:00
A California appellate court recently ruled that it’s illegal to even look at your cell phone while driving -- and the majority of the public is not on board with the decision.184 opinions2013/04/11 21:00:00
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female prime minister, has passed away at the age of 87.1,387 opinions2013/04/08 17:59:26
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest plan to hide cigarettes in his city isn't going over so well. The majority thinks it's a bad idea... but check out who thought it was brilliant!312 opinions2013/04/05 20:00:00
Bill Gates announced that he's willing to pay $100,000 for someone to come up with condoms that make sex more pleasurable. Most people love the idea, but there are some who don't.283 opinions2013/03/28 18:00:00
The Supreme Court justices sounded closely split on gay marriage Tuesday, but one member suggested the court strike down California’s ban on same-sex marriage.1,038 votes2013/03/27 14:58:12-
As House Republicans prepared Wednesday to pass their 10-year austerity budget plan from Rep. Paul D. Ryan, the chamber first dispatched with alternative proposals.471 votes2013/03/22 15:00:00
In one speech at the National Prayer Breakfast last month, pediatric neurosurgeon Benjamin Carson went from political unknown to conservative darling, and now he's talking about a possible presidential bid in 2016.1,464 opinions2013/03/21 16:00:00
Ever since President Obama's re-election back in November, the media hasn't stopped reporting about the ruffled course of the Republican party. So who's the future face of the GOP? Find out how the public voted.570 opinions2013/03/19 20:00:00
Even Bill Maher thinks California taxes are too high. On his HBO show “Real Time” on Friday, he was quick to jump in during a panel discussion on Washington budget proposals.585 opinions2013/03/18 14:45:00
High-profile speeches by a pair of Republican presidential hopefuls suggested that non-economic issues are likely to emerge as 2014 and 2016 campaign themes as the economy continues to recover.852 votes2013/03/14 21:21:27
With news that the national unemployment rate fell to the lowest number it's been in four years, we wanted to know if voters actually thought the U.S. economy was improving. Not so fast, America.281 opinions2013/03/12 20:00:00