D estruction of evidence, failure to comply with Congressional subpoenas and giving false testimony before Congress are impeachable offenses. One thinks of Watergate which resulted in prison time for a few officials and forced the resignation of President Richard Nixon, but I'm actually referring to the IRS scandal I first wrote about over two years ago ( "IRS Plot Could Be Worse Than Watergate" June 9, 2013). I'm surprised how little fallout has occurred since. An article for interested readers to examine was published in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) last month by two Congressmen Ron DeSantis and Jim Jordan . Anyone who still denies existence of a partisan scandal might want to read this WSJ article: "The Stonewall at the Top of the IRS" -- July 28, 2015 by Congressman Ron DeSantis and Congressman Jim Jordan (Also worth reading in WSJ: "How Congress Botched the IRS Probe" -- May 15, 2015 by Foley & Lardner attorney, Ms....
This site is an archive of blog posts, published letters and articles written between 1996-2025 | See hamburger button at right | Contact me at: jmaddente@gmail.com or on X @johnmaddente