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They themselves made a decision that was overtly non-partisan and non-ideological and neutral on the ideological part of it, nobody would be peeping about this really, but the fact that they put this ideological spin on it themselves, yeah, this isn't over. michael isikoff, nbc news investigative correspondent, mike, thanks very much for helping us with it. >> appreciate, it rachel. >> one of the things to watch for tom, the big bottom line, none of the groups targeted by the irs got their applications denied but one of the things in the ig report is although they didn't get denied, they have ...
Investigative correspondent. mike, thanks for being here. >> great to be here, rachel. >> one of the things i wanted to ask you about the ig report lays out irs criteria for who to target, how to target scrutiny for these applications using a bolo which is an acronym for be on the lookout. >> right. >> can you explain that? >> that was one of the most delicious parts of the report in reading it. i mean, we've all heard of bolos when the fbi issues them for terrorists or bank robbers. i was not aware until this -- all these disclosures that the irs issues its own bolos, in this case for people ...
Troubling, even if it was a little amusing, but beyond that the report -- you cut through all the bureaucratic language and it's pretty blistering. the people who did this in cincinnati, the determinations unit, didn't even understand what the rules were for tax-exempt organizations. the report says that -- on multiple -- in multiple passages, and these are the people making these decisions. the inappropriate criteria using tea party, tea party-like names in it lasts for 18 months. the high level officials bork aware of this and try to change the criteria. they are being asked multiple questio...
Is equated with watergate. quite honestly, they don't know what they are talking about. >> dan rather, having you here is the best perspective that i get ever whenever you're here. thank you so much for being here. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> i should tell you dan rather's latest report "dan rather report" on axss if tv "operation streamline" airs tonight at 11:00 p.m. on axs. if you're counting a big number is now up to 12. big news for minnesota straight ahead. i had some lebanese food for lunch. i love the lebanese. i... i'm not sure. enough of the formalities... lets get started shal...