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Rising From ACORN's Fall

By Isaiah J. Poole
April 2, 2010

News reports today that California Attorney General Jerry Brown did not find cause to prosecute workers for the community group ACORN who were caught in a sting orchestrated by a conservative blogger are bittersweet, given that Thursday was the day that more »

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NYTimes Owes Us An ACORN Smear Retraction

By Dave Johnson
February 25, 2010

A month ago while covering the arrest of James O'Keefe after his attempt to tamper with the phones at Senator Mary Landrieu's office the New York Times repeated conservative misinformation that smeared ACORN, and is now refusing to retract their "reporting." more »

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Defunding The Real Criminal Enterprises

By Brian Dockstader
October 7, 2009

A few weeks ago I wrote about the brazen hypocrisy with which conservatives in Congress met the revelation that a handful of ACORN employees gave stupid advice to two conservative operatives attempting to provoke them into saying just such stupid things. more »

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Anti-ACORN Crusade Backfires In Irony (Updated!)

By Brian Dockstader
September 24, 2009

I have been restraining myself from writing a post about ACORN for some time now. more »

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The ACORN Vote: End The Appeasement

By Isaiah J. Poole
September 15, 2009

Last night, on a 83-7 vote, the Senate voted to bar ACORN from receiving any funds in the fiscal 2010 Transportation and HUD appropriations bills. If the House follows suit, that would effectively end several housing assistance and advocacy programs that ACORN has successfully done for several years. more »

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