# ##n : Controversy over IRS official gives hope to those hoping for an Obama scandal . She says new media technology helps unearth , stoke controversy globally . Recipe for interview : high official in clear - cut story that bears out suspicion of power play . Ghitis : Obama still popular ; ` ` scandal '' is n't quite sticking to him .
Frida Ghitis : Controversy over IRS official gives hope to those hoping for an Obama scandal . She says new technology today helps unearth , stoke scandals globally . Recipe for scandal : high official in clear-cut story that bears out suspicion of power abuse . Ghitis : Obama still popular ; `` scandal '' is n't quite sticking to him .