By Rand Paul
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The Internal Revenue Service apologized to taxpayers last week for funding a $60,000 "Star Trek" parody video, but Capt. James T. Kirk himself had not weighed in — until now.
Just as Oscar host Seth MacFarlane set his sights on a variety of targets with a mixture of hits and misses, the motion picture academy spread the gold around to a varied slate of films. "Argo" won best picture as expected, along with two other prizes. But "Life of Pi" won the most awards with four, including a surprise win for director Ang Lee.
He ruffled feathers. He maybe even turned some viewers off.
"Star Trek" fans, rejoice.
"Star Trek" fans, rejoice.

Just as Oscar host Seth MacFarlane set his sights on a variety of targets with a mixture of hits and misses, the motion picture academy spread the gold around to a varied slate of films. "Argo" won best picture as expected, along with two other prizes. But "Life of Pi" won the most awards with four, including a surprise win for director Ang Lee.
With jokes about domestic violence, breast-baring actresses, picking up Sally Field and a presidential assassination, Seth MacFarlane certainly didn't go soft during his first turn as Oscars host.
Christoph Waltz really owes Quentin Tarantino. Waltz won his second supporting-actor Academy Award on Sunday for a Tarantino film, this time as a genteel bounty hunter in the slave-revenge saga "Django Unchained."
Christoph Waltz really owes Quentin Tarantino. Waltz won his second supporting-actor Academy Award on Sunday for a Tarantino film, this time as a genteel bounty hunter in the slave-revenge saga "Django Unchained."
Seth MacFarlane accepted an assist from William Shatner to smooth his nerves during his first time as Academy Awards host.

Some wonder if President Obama prefers to be in campaign mode rather than tending the home fires -- or putting them out, anyway -- in the nation's capital. There could be truth to that notion this week.
William Shatner is getting a new Priceline commercial co-star: Kaley Cuoco of CBS' "The Big Bang Theory."
William Shatner is not attending the USS Enterprise's retirement, after all.
Captain James T. Kirk will be on hand when the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise is officially retired.

Capt. James T. Kirk will be on hand when the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise is officially retired.
William Shatner says he is appalled at an IRS parody of the popular "Star Trek" franchise on March 26, 2013.
Shatner said in a tweet once the tally was complete.