Hard to believe that the charitable deduction is in danger but it may be true.  See this article from the Washington Post (click here).

It is one thing for bloggers to pontificate about how a Fiscal Cliff compromise might take aim at the charitable deduction.  But, to see the Washington Post report that “the White House and the nation’s most prominent charities are embroiled in a tense behind-the-scenes debate over President Obama’s push to scale back the nearly century-old tax deduction on donations…”