we re going through a similar dance right now after the president s son pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges drawing a chorus of conservative criticism for a sweet settlement that includes only probation, but now we come to the irs whistleblowers who have been all but ignored by the press and, of course, we have to be cautious about unproven claims. but the new york times, to its credit, broke with the pack by saying it confirmed independently based on a source that a second unnamed irs official claims david weiss, the u.s. attorney in delaware, asked, the oj for special powers to the doj for special powers to pursue the case outside the state and was turned down. whistleblower gary shapley has said he was not the sole decision maker in the case and that he was constrained in the probe. you convinced looking back at this now that this was an effort to protect president biden and his family? there were definitely hindrances that aye never seen before in my 14
allegations are red meat for the base no matter who s sort of peerheading them. but they also spearheading them. but they also are an opportunity to make an impact against whoever they re investigating. howard: i m just making the point that we hiv in a bubble here especially live in a bubble here especially in washington and new york, and people understandably are concerned about the economy, and they re getting a lot of the investigative stuff. and that s an important story, but it s not the only story. last week i had on this program marjorie taylor greene. she talked about her little spat on the house floor with fellow republican lauren boebert, called her a nasty little b. we don t have to get into that. there s also media chatter now, super, about susan, about whether congresswoman greene would be forced out of the conservative freedom caucus. in terms of the coverage, are we seeing even the most conservative members not getting alone long along on how the house should ac