Misconduct in full swing at the IRS

“I have no words.” That was the comment by U.S. District Court Judge Ana Reyes regarding the Department of Justice charging IRS leaker Charles Littlejohn with one count of unauthorized disclosure of tax information. Judge Reyes made that exasperated comment on Jan. 29 at the sentencing hearing for Littlejohn, who had gained notoriety by leaking the…

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Letters to the editor

Tobacco ban Lance Reynolds’ report that the town of Brookline’s ban on tobacco sales to anyone born in the current century has been upheld by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts is just one further step to creating the quintessential “nanny state.” One does not have to approve of smoking (and I don’t – cigarettes…

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Florida settles lawsuit over LGBT education bill – BBC.com

Florida settles lawsuit over LGBT education bill  BBC.com Trans teachers react to ‘Don’t say Gay’ settlement  WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm Settlement in Florida ‘don’t say gay’ lawsuit says it’s OK to say gay  The Washington Post Legal Settlement Clarifies Reach of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law  The New York Times Florida must clarify parental rights law under…

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Chicago Bears announce the hiring of Shane Waldron as their new offensive coordinator – Boston Herald

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus are working on revamping their coaching staff. After firing five coaches earlier this month, including offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, the Bears began the offseason seeking at least new offensive and defensive coordinators and position coaches for the quarterbacks, wide receivers and running backs. On Tuesday,…

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