The IRS is already under fire and this story won’t help. In addition to the Star Trek, Gilligan’s Island and line dancing videos, it turns out the taxing agency has a bit of a corporate card problem. Having a credit or purchase card can be a nice perk of employment. Having a card that bills direct to Uncle Sam?

Priceless, or that’s how it seems. TheTreasury Inspector General for Tax Administration–having its own flap over the Tea Party, er Progressive, er both targeting–has uncovered a rather loose credit card program at the IRS with shall we say an embarrassing pattern of expenditures. See Audit Finds $119 of Unused Nerf Footballs in IRS Cabinet. His report says The Purchase Card Program lacks consistent oversight to identify and address inappropriate use.

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