A traveling carnival coming through Bakersfield this past weekend caught the attention of local media because they accept EBT cards for ride tickets. So you work your butt off and pay your taxes so that the poor, poor, pitiful poor people can enjoy free rides at a carnival.

The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what is being called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news.

How's this for irony? Barack Obama issued a statement heralding World Press Freedom Day, at the same time his Department of Justice was secretly obtaining phone records from Associated Press reporters and editors.

The Obama White House today distanced itself from the Department of Justice’s seizure of Associated Press phone records.

I said yesterday that I believe this IRS scandal was going to end up much bigger than originally thought and I might be right. It seems that a TV anchor in St. Louis has also been a target of an IRS witch hunt after an interview he did with PrezBo last year. Here’s a link to the reporters Facebook post on the subject.

So, when will Eric Holder take responsibility for anything?

Matt Drudge tweeted this warning to all reporters and sources: "Assume all your communications are being monitored. Time to move back to the parking garage."

The IRS lied. Internal Revenue Service officials were involved in the targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups not just in Cincinnati, but also Washington DC and California offices.

George Will’s latest article is called: In IRS scandal, echoes of Watergate.

So just how many scandals have to be linked to the White House before congress and the rest of America realize what a danger to this country we have unleashed by electing this man president?

Hearings are set to begin this Friday in the House Ways and Means Committee to investigate the targeting of conservative groups by the IRS. 

Between the IRS caught targeting Tea Partiers, Eric Holder caught snooping through AP’s phone records, and the press finally being forced to take an interest in Benghazi, the wheels are predictably coming off the farcical Obama Administration. But this time the President isn't blaming Republicans in congress, nope it's Rush Limbaugh's fault.

John Hawkins latest Townhall column is called, 15 Reasons Liberals Say You’re Supposed to Hate Conservatives Like Me.

Eric Holder is sure to blame some low level underling for the wiretapping of AP phone lines by the Justice Department. The reason throwing a few cube-dwellers under the bus might not do the job is that requests to subpoena news organization records require the approval of Attorney General Eric Holder.…

Joe Biden apparently wishes we had guns that shoot chocolate bullets.

Here’s Pamela Geller’s speech in Canada that was causing such an uproar.

Well, what do you know? A Saudi man was arrested at the Detroit airport with a phony passport and…… a pressure cooker.

We have an Armed Citizen report for you from Michigan.