Quotes

"Fascism and communism both promise "social welfare," "social justice," and "fairness" to justify authoritarian means and extensive arbitrary and discretionary governmental powers." - F. A. Hayek"

"Life is a Bungling process and in no way educational." in James M. Cain

Jean Giraudoux who first said, “Only the mediocre are always at their best.”

If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law. Sir Winston Churchill

"summum ius summa iniuria" ("More laws, more injustice.") Cicero

As Christopher Hitchens once put it, “The essence of tyranny is not iron law; it is capricious law.”

"Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it." Ronald Reagan

"Law is where you buy it." Raymond Chandler

"Why did God make so many damn fools and Democrats?" Clarence Day

"If I feel like feeding squirrels to the nuts, this is the place for it." - Cluny Brown

"Oh, pshaw! When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have." Owen Wister "The Virginian"

Oscar Wilde said about the death scene in Little Nell, you would have to have a heart of stone not to laugh.

Thomas More's definition of government as "a conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name and title of a commonwealth.” ~ Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking Peoples

“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” ~ Jonathon Swift

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Not a Smidgen of Truth! — Rep. Trey Gowdy Shreds Obama’s ‘Not a Smidgen of Corruption’ IRS Claim

Just lie after lie!



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The PJ Tatler » VIDEO — Rep. Trey Gowdy Shreds Obama’s ‘Not a Smidgen of Corruption’ IRS Claim

By Bryan Preston On February 6, 2014 
During his Super Bowl interview with Fox’s Bill O’Reilly, President Obama claimed that there isn’t a “smidgen of corruption” in the IRS abuse scandal. O’Reilly failed to follow up with a question that could trouble the president’s take.
During House testimony today, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) tore the president’s take to shreds. Take a look.

did you hear the president there was not a bit of corruption? >> yes, i have heard that. >> smidge isn't a legal term. but i am assume he meant corruption. have you been interviewed? >> no, sir. >> and three were asked to be interviewed. 0 of 41 have been interviewed. >> correct. >> so the president says there is not a smidge of corruption. do you remembering seeing lois learner invoking her right to silence of your groups want to educate people about the constitution, the one she availed herself of the second he was exposed to criminal investigation. how can the president say there is not a smidge of criminality when invoked her right to …

Gowdy notes that to date, not a single person from any of the targeted groups have been interviewed by the FBI. Not one. Three have been asked, but none have been interviewed yet.
Gowdy also notes something that we and others noted right after the interview: If there was no corruption, why did IRS official Lois Lerner take the Fifth Amendment and refuse to testify?

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