Obama Group Runs Afoul of IRS Rules, Its Own Promise

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By Organizing for Democrats.

9:26 AM, Feb 8, 2013 • By JERYL BIER

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“Neither OFA nor its chapters will be involved in any way in elections or partisan political activity,” OFA wrote. “Its exclusive purpose is public policy advocacy and development, and in particular, both enactment of President Obama’s legislative agenda and the identification and advancement of other goals for progressive change at the state and local level.

In view of the Terry McAuliffe campaign event scheduled on OFA's website, "partisan political activity" by any definition, it appears OFA's public statements do not yet match its actions.