With much of the news focused on the corruption at ACORN, folks are forgetting about the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), which runs AmeriCorps. Folks that are concerned as to how their tax dollars are spent ought to remain vigilant about an organization that tends to resist internal investigations by Congress and the media. 

For more on the CNCS story, check out Robert S. McCain's report in the September issue of The American Spectator.  McCain also discusses the misuse of taxpayer dollars by Amtrak and the TARP funds. Read his piece here: "The War on Watchdogs"