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John harris is editor-in-chief of politico and raised his concerns to issa over the weekend. how did that all happen? >> our reporters on capitol hill, the authors of the story that ran in politico last night, jake sherman and marion kogan had heard about the possibility of this activity taking place last week on friday and they raised this with kurt cardell and his boss at the. we got rather inconclusive answers in our first interview. i was troubled by this because i run a news organization, o...

Tax. a mistake in the collection or reporting of sales tax can lead to big fines. two, not classifying employees correctly. if you hire an independent contractor, make sure youre aware of the tax implications. three, core petty cash management. set up a system to track whos spending petty cash and standardize the reporting process. four, not reconciling your bank accounts. check your account on a regular basis so you can spot any irregularities. and number five, failing to track reimbursable exp...

Establishing that our independence and the importance, the premium that we put on an handling this material very, very carefully. >> right. it takes about two seconds to google it obviously in this age. the "times" was sort of in the unusual position, you have said and the paper has said, of carrying a message from the white house during the reporting process here to wikileaks. what was that message, and did that make you feel like you were in an odd situation? >> well, i mean, its a little bit ...

Here, why should anyone trust you. and the president adds, bob woodward is like a liar who is like a democratic operative prior to the midterms. he was caught cold even by nbc. bob woodward says his reporting process was and is meticulous. he says he has transcripts that are 700 or 800 pages lock just for one person, one interview, stef. but the president and the white house are clearly on the defensive across multiple fronts. add to that, former president barack obama. all offering up these sca...

And number ten on the list as you go through the top ten. "new york times" falsely claiming on front page that this white house hidden a climate change report. that was not true. number 9 cnn falsely reporting former fbi director james comey would the claim he was told he was not under investigation and in fact james comey did tell them that. cnn reported opposite and had to create ceekt in. number eight news week falsely reporting first lady of poland did not shake the presidents hand. there wa...

The more people are going to go to the website when theyre not here in seattle. >> so he feels hes hit a winning combination. the brick and mortar builds the buzz and the buzz brings buyers. >> click and mortar is what we like to call it. its a wondserful synergy. every dollar counts in this unpredictable economy. here are five common bookkeeping mistakes to avoid. number one, neglecting sales tax. a mistake in the collection or reporting of sales tax can lead to big fines. two, not classifyin...