IRS Audit NotificationCNS News – by Barbara Hollingsworth

In 2011, while the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was busy scrutinizing the tax-exempt status of 100 percent of Tea Party groups and other conservative non-profits, the tax agency did not audit a single high-value electing large partnership (ELP) with more than $100 million in assets.

That’s according to a preliminary report released to Congress by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) April 17th. (See GAO.pdf)    Continue reading “Too Big To Audit? Large Partnerships Escape IRS Scrutiny, GAO Reports”

Image: A wildfire burns in Oklahoma.NBC News – by Alexander Smith

Thousands of people fled a deadly wildfire burning across 4,000 acres in Oklahoma, officials said early Monday.

Some 30 fire departments battled the blaze overnight.

A 56-year-old man died after he chose not to evacuate his home near Guthrie, Okla., the city’s Fire Chief Eric Harlow said.   Continue reading “Oklahoma Wildfires Turn Deadly, Destroy Homes”

Rocky Mountain Corn

Have you ever chased a slick-skinned, sixteen inch bullfrog around the kitchen while your mama’s hollering, “get that frog out of my house”? Fried frog legs were a staple when I was growing up. Not the whole frog, just the back legs. Nothing better – nothing tastier, more succulent than fried frog legs. Yep, its true. Those legs would twitch and sometimes jump clean out of the pan. Always keep the lid on. The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County had nothing on these big boys once they warmed up from the ice chest.   Continue reading “Fried Frogs and Commissars”

Bunkerville residents air concerns during a town hall meeting on Thursday, May 1, 2014. (FOX5)The people in Bunkerville do support the Bundy’s contrary to what media and represent.

KVVU Fox 5 – by Craig Huber

BUNKERVILLE, NV (FOX5) – An emotional crowd gathered for a town hall meeting on Thursday evening in Bunkerville.

Residents and council members praised militia members gathered there in support of embattled rancher Cliven Bundy, but had nothing but vitriol for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie and the local and national media.  Continue reading “Bunkerville residents sound off about BLM, police, media”

Top News Photos of the WeekNanny State doesn’t want us having any fun.

NBC Bay Area- by Scott Pham

The National Park Service is warning potential amateur pilots that drone aircraft are “prohibited within park boundaries” of Yosemite National Park.

The park service is referring to small “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles,” like the DJI Phantom. Officials say, in recent years, the park has experienced an increase in visitors using drones inside the park to film climbers and views above the treetops in the national park.   Continue reading “Drones Banned at Yosemite, Park Service Says”