As the investigation into the IRS’s targeting of tea-party groups finds culpability at senior levels in the agency, Democrats have increasingly turned their ire away from the agency and toward J. Russell George, the inspector general who initially exposed the scandal:
“This is the most unprecedented example I have ever experienced, not only as an inspector general, but as a former member of this very committee staff for almost 25 years, and being a former White House staffer,” George told Republican representative Scott DesJarlais. “I’ve not — I’ve never experienced anything like this, sir.”
I write about the accusations being lobbed in his direction over on the homepage.