Former IRS official refers to Republicans as 'crazies'

Former IRS official refers to Republicans as 'crazies'
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From Politico:

Ex-IRS official Lois Lerner refers to some Republicans as "a--holes" and "crazies" in an exchange from 2012, according to emails released by House Republicans on Wednesday.

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