Another Inspector General Scandal Brewing?

Be sure you take a look at this earlier post by Pastorius.

Via Twitter, I just found the following at ABC News:

Treasury Department Challenges Independence of TARP Inspector General

The Obama administration’s disputes with government watchdogs do not end with fired Inspector General Gerald Walpin. Behind the scenes, the Treasury Department is embroiled in a disagreement with Neil Barofsky, the watchdog for the $700 billion government bailout Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP.

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As part of his duties performing audits and keeping tracking TARP dollars, Barofsky asked the Treasury Department for some documents about a financial institution receiving tens of billions in taxpayer bailout dollars. The Treasury Department refused to hand them over...

Of course, these stories about inspectors general won't matter one whit if the media will not report them.