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"Powers That Be" Squash Investigation Into ACORN
Moonbattery — What a surprise: House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate wrongdoing by the liberal activist group ACORN, saying "powers that be" put the kibosh on the idea. Mr. Conyers, Michigan Democrat, earlier bucked his party leaders by calling for hearings on accusations the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) has committed crimes ranging from voter fraud to a mob-style "protection" racket. Evidently "powers that be" is a reference to ...

What "Power" Can Control The NYT's And Congress?
Riehl World View — ... On June 1 the Post Chronicle noted that the New York Times killed an expose on ACORN after "higher ups" at the Times told a national correspondent to "stand down" on the ACORN story. Today we're told that House Judiciary Chairman, whose wife is facing five-years on Conspiracy charges, has been told to "stand down" from a House investigation of ACORN. What omniscient "power" is it that can reach down Pennsylvania Avenue and all the way to New York, too? It sounds like Obama's ACORN enabling WH to me. He did get his start there, if you ...

“Powers That Be” Squash Investigation Into ACORN
Stop The ACLU — ... Posted on June 26, 2009 What a surprise : House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate wrongdoing by the liberal activist group ACORN, saying “powers that be” put the kibosh on the idea. Mr. Conyers, Michigan Democrat, earlier bucked his party leaders by calling for hearings on accusations the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) has committed crimes ranging from voter fraud to a mob-style “protection” racket. Evidently “powers that be” is a reference to Chairman Zero, who worked with ACORN to coerce banks ...

"Powers That Be" Squash Investigation Into ACORN
Right Wing News — What a surprise : House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate wrongdoing by the liberal activist group ACORN, saying "powers that be" put the kibosh on the idea. Mr. Conyers, Michigan Democrat, earlier bucked his party leaders by calling for hearings on accusations the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) has committed crimes ranging from voter fraud to a mob-style "protection" racket. Evidently "powers that be" is a reference to Chairman Zero, who worked with ACORN to coerce banks into giving race-based ...

No Digging Into ACORN
The Corner on National Review Online — ... ] The Washington Times reports that House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. has backed off his plan to investigate ACORN, or ...

Larwyn's Linx: Massive Energy Tax Squeaks Through House
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... or reply via Twitter . Nation [image] Specter's Favorability Craters 30 Points in 3 Months : PatRoom Corrupt Democrat Alert: Monica Conyers Pleads Guilty : JWF Surreal day in the House : Provocateur Our health care system isn't broken : NOFP Energy tax squeaks through house : Power Line Obama's project to destroy economy almost complete : Cold Fury Ignominious Eight: the GOP-ers for Tax-and-Kill : Green Hell Conyers abandons plan to probe ACORN : Times Gaffe-tastic Biden strikes again : JWF Economy ...

'Daily Voting News' for June 27-29, 2009
The BRAD BLOG — ... pops up its head in another. Today's articles about the Voting Rights Act deal with how to minimize future challenges.... National: Can the Voting Rights Act Survive Another Challenge? http://www.law.com/jsp/s...urvive_Another_Challenge National: Fixing the Voting Rights Act http://www.washingtonpos.../26/AR2009062603778.html National: Conyers abandons plan to probe ACORN http://washingtontimes.c...orn/?feat=home_headlines ...