Okay, the Gov. of Maine appears to be nuts.
Late Update: The best part of this story (the Maine Gov calling the IRS the ‘new Gestapo’) is the Governor’s press secretary trying to help spin or explain away his decision to compare the IRS to the ‘Gestapo’. This from the Gov’s communications director …
“He was going for the effect. He did say the ‘new Gestapo.’ He was not referring to the ‘old Gestapo’. I think that’s important to note.”
On Al Sharpton’s show on MSNBC today, actors staged a “re-enactment” of Mitt Romney’s weekend fundraising jaunt in the Hamptons.
Maine Gov says he didn’t mean to insult anyone when he said the IRS is the “new Gestapo” under ‘Obamacare’.
For some folks, putting your money in an offshore account isn’t enough for the full expatriation experience. They need to go the full monte.
First, Eduardo Saverin. Now Denise Rich has chosen to renounce her American citizenship to reduce her taxes.
It’s starting to look like we may have a round of mini-nullification from the Southern states on ‘Obamacare’ in advance of the presidential election.
Rick Perry, governor of the state with the highest percentage of uninsured residents, declares he won’t create a health insurance exchange or take advantage of Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion.
Luxe Romney donors play to stereotype at fab round of Hamptons fundraisers.
Just after the hoped-for economic downturn, Romney stumbles on offshoring jobs and his money. I take a look in today’s episode of the Set-Up …