theunionlabelblog.com - 1/10/2009
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Posted on September 12, 2008 at 1:54 am by WTH Looks like the folks inside the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) are finally showing how upset they are that their chief tried to hide the fact that his brother embezzled a million dollars from the organization. The ...
theunionlabelblog.com - 1/10/2009
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Posted on July 25, 2008 at 2:01 pm
by Nancy Barack Obama After seven years of hiding...
corruption, ACORN has admitted Dale Rathke, brother of founder, Wade Rathke had embezzled nearly $1 million from the company. The embezzlement was only known to a few ...
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Disgruntled ACORN Employees — Loose Nuts Strike back at the Tree
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... rocked ACORN when it was revealed that the brother of the founder of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), Dale Rathke, was caught by the ACORN board embezzling one million dollars in the organization’s operations cash. For eight years founder Wade Rathke hid the theft from public consumption as well as from his fellow ACORN board members and tried to arrange a pal of his to “pay back” the money to cover up his brother’s theft. (see here, ...
Disgruntled ACORN Employees — Loose Nuts Strike back at the Tree
Stop The ACLU —
... Last year a scandal rocked ACORN when it was revealed that the brother of the founder of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), Dale Rathke, was caught by the ACORN board embezzling one million dollars in the organization’s operations cash. For eight years founder Wade Rathke hid the theft from public consumption as well as from his fellow ACORN board members and tried to arrange a pal of his to “pay back” the money to cover up his brother’s theft. (see here , ...
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