Wednesday, March 26, 2008
More Coverage of Obama's Tax Returns
Following up on yesterday's post on Barack Obama's release of his 2000-2006 tax returns, today's New York Times picks up the story in Obamas’ Tax Returns Show Donation Spike, by Leslie Wayne. The article links to the returns posted on TaxProf Blog (and unfortunately includes a snarky quote from me). For more press and blogosphere coverage, see below the fold:
- Associated Press: Obama Increases Charitable Giving, by Nedra Pickler
- The Atlantic: On Obama's Tax Returns, by Marc Ambinder
- Bloomberg News: Obama's Release of Tax Returns Pressures Clinton on Investments, by Julianna Goldman & Ryan J. Donmoyer
- Boston Globe: Obamas Put Tax Returns on Web, by Brian Mooney
- Chicago Tribune: Obama Posts 2000-06 Tax Returns, by John McCormick
- Hugh Hewitt Townhall Blog: The Obamas' Giving
- Huffington Post: Obama Tax Returns: Low On Story Lines And Charity Donations, by Sam Stein
- L.A. Times: Obama Releases 7 Years of Tax Returns, by Chuck Neubauer & Tom Hamburger
- Michelle Malkin: The Obamas’ Tax Returns Show How Capitalism Helped Make Them Rich
- Politico: Taxes: Obamas Prospered as He Soared, by Kenneth P. Vogel
- Roth & Co.: The Audacity of Paying More Taxes Than Necessary, by Joe Kristan
- Slate: Obama's Tax Returns, by Bonnie Goldstein
- Talk Left: Obama Releases Tax Returns, A Pittance for Charity
- USA Today: Tax Return Shows Big Gains for the Obamas in '05, by Ken Dilanian,
- Volokh Conspiracy:
- Did Barack Obama Violate the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act?, by Jim Lindgren
- More From the Obamas' Tax Returns, by Jim Lindgren
- Wall Street Journal: Obama Releases Seven Years of Tax Filings; Income Soared With His Celebrity; Pressure on Clinton, by Nick Timiraos
https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2008/03/more-coverage-o.html
Don't waste your time reading the WSJ article. All it does is confirm that most reporters don't know how to write about numbers let alone tax numbers.
Posted by: SAM | Mar 26, 2008 10:48:29 AM