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Conyers Throwing ACORN Under the Bus?
Just five months ago uber-liberal House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers called radical direct-action group ACORN "a longstanding and well regarded organization that fights for the...
Conyers suggests probe of ACORN
Conyers suggests probe of ACORN
washingtontimes.com — Calls fraud charges 'serious' S.A. Miller ( Contact ) Friday, March 20, 2009 In an startling partisan... shift, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. on Thursday proposed holding hearings on claims the liberal activist group ACORN engaged ... (more) Conyers suggests probe of ACORN
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CONYERS SUGGESTS PROBE OF ACORN: In an startling partisan shift, House Judiciary Committee Chairm…
pajamasmedia.com — CONYERS SUGGESTS PROBE OF ACORN: In an startling partisan shift, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr.... on Thursday proposed holding hearings on claims the liberal activist group ACORN engaged in a pattern of crimes ranging from voter ... (more) CONYERS SUGGESTS PROBE OF ACORN: In an startling ...
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John Conyers To Go After ACORN, Make Nutroots Public Enemy List
Pirate's Cove — ... The American Spectator is also discussing this, and has some painful video of an exchange between Megyn Kelly and ACORN tool Scott Levenson. ...

John Conyers To Go After ACORN, Make Nutroots Public Enemy List
Stop The ACLU — ... the committee. … I think in all fairness we ought to really examine it.” As one would imagine, this story is ONLY in the Washington Times. Have checked all the usual newspapers, checked Google and Yahoo News, no one else in the Credentialed Media is even mentioning it. Expect the nutroots to give Conyers the Bush treatment if they get wind of this. The big question is, will he actually convene hearings? They could be very embarrasing to Democrats, the base, and President Teleprompter. The American Spectator is also discussing this, and has some painful video of an exchange ...

Nadler's ACORN Ethics
The American Spectator — ... by Congress; Schwartz said the congressmember, during the phone call, asked him why ACORN hasn't sued over this yet . [emphasis added] How exactly is it appropriate for the chairman of a congressional subcommittee to be offering strategic advice to a group he is now under growing pressure to probe? A call to Nadler's Capitol Hill office on Sunday seeking comment was not immediately returned. In spring Nadler performed a political kabuki dance with House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.), promising during a congressional hearing to probe ACORN if " ...

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