The blogosphere is buzzing this morning about the acquittal of Tommy Cryer, a Louisiana attorney. Tommy Cryer was indicted in October 2006 on tax evasion
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Black Friday
Conrad Black had a reason to believe this Friday 13th was unlucky. The 62-year-old member of the British House of Lords was found guilty of
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I read with unlimited glee and profound satisfaction the US Department of Justice press release of the nineteen count indictment of Steve Yagman. As a
Read MoreAnybody Have White-Out?
Walter C. Anderson’s failure to pay taxes finally caught up with him. And a botched plea agreement by the IRS potentially saved him millions of
Read MoreA Barry Bad Day
Former DC Mayor Marion Barry got some good news this week, at a time when he could use it. A federal judge declined Thursday to
Read MoreChoice White Pines & Good Land
Here are some things that you probably didn’t know about Plainfield, NH: It was incorporated in 1761 before the US was officially “born.” There are
Read MoreFF To Go To Jail?
No, not Paris and Nicole. Italia and Jack. As in Italia Federici, president (still!) of the Council of Republicans for Environmental Advocacy (CREA), and Jack
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Tax season has finally wrapped up more or less for individual taxpayers – well, except for those of you (like me) with extensions. After sorting
Read MoreTaxgirl’s Gone Wild!
A reader once posted the following about me on metafilter.com: Unless she takes her top off, I’m fairly well convinced she will fail in making
Read MoreMr. Brown Speaks Out
It’s always interesting to receive information directly from the source when it comes to tax cases and tax policy in the news. With this in
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