ACORN BUSTED... AGAIN!
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — ... . Even the former community organizer and presidential hopeful Barack Obama has been slammed by some blogs for his earlier ties to ACORN. ...

ACORN - Another example of Obama’s “judgment” and associations
Flopping Aces — ... Obama’s intimate relationship with ACORN has not been without publicity. Stanley Kurz from NRO probably has the most extensive story from May of this year behind just who ACORN is, their mafioso like tactics to further their designs for urban American, and Obama’s key role in their activities. ...

When is Obama Not Lying?
American Thinker — ... with the image of an America crucified on a Cross of Gold. Well, recently Obama is just another shifty-eyed, moondancin' pol from the Chicago Machine, playing the race card like Jesse Jackson, even according to The New Yorker . He makes outright deals with corruptocrat Tony Rezko to get his home cheap , and with the Teamsters to buy their election troops in exchange for Federal oversight leniency . He's been lolling in bed with the wild-eyed zealots of ACORN for ten years or more.

TOP TEN THINGS THAT CREEP ME OUT ABOUT OBAMA
Right Wing Nut House — ... with a radical Maoist organization like The New Party, going so far as to attending their meetings and recruiting their members to work on his state senate campaign, why is there no call for the candidate to explain himself? Nor has there been any effort – save a couple of scattered stories in the National Review and elsewhere that detail Obama’s association with the radical group ACORN. ...

A Peek Under Obama's ACORN Rock
Moonbattery — ... on behalf of the Democrat Party. Unsurprisingly, it has such close ties with Obama that he has been referred to as the Senator from ACORN. ...

Stonewalling Stanley Kurtz
Power Line — Stanley Kurtz has been digging into Barack Obama's network of relationships in Chicago. Among his articles on the subject is "Inside Obama's ACORN," and the recent Standard article ...

Obama's Acorn Problem
The Corner on National Review Online — ... spending reports and Obama s troubling ties to ACORN. Obama may well have used the Chicago Annenberg-Challenge to channel money to ACORN (and other radical groups of "community organizers"), few or none of whom had particular expertise in improving public education. This, I fear, may be one of the main reasons why the Chicago Annenberg Challenge failed to make any measurable improvement in Chicago s public school system. Of course, I ve already written about Obama s ties to ACORN in " Inside Obama ...

Obama-Ayers: Failed Chicago Schools Under Ethnic Identity Agenda
Stop The ACLU — ... Kurtz tonight before this goes any further: http://my.barackobama.com/WGNstandards Please forward this email to everyone you know who can make a call tonight. Keep fighting the good fight, Obama Action Wire Disclaimer: This is my view and my word-processed interpretation of portions of the interview, although I have diligently attempted to represent the conversation closely, if not exactly, as I heard it. Related: Chicago Annenberg Challenge Shutdown (Kurtz) Inside Obama’s Acorn (Kurtz) Obama/Ayers Funnel Funds to Jeremiah Wright and The Arab American ...

Another election; more fraud from ACORN
Betsy's Page — ... Shamefully, ACORN receives millions from the federal government and in Illinois Obama sent millions their way . But they have had a very shoddy record when it comes to vote fraud. You can check out ...

Outstanding? Outstanding?
The Corner on National Review Online — ... an intimate and long-term association with the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (Acorn), the largest radical group in America. If I told you Obama had close ties with MoveOn.org or Code Pink, you d know what I was talking about. Acorn is at least as radical as these better-known groups, arguably more so. Yet because Acorn works locally, in carefully selected urban areas, its national profile is lower. Acorn likes it that way. And so, I d wager, does Barack Obama. Read on . ...

Community organizing has a proud record of success
Classical Values — ... ("Woods Hole" ought to be the outfit's name, but I guess that name's already taken). The whole piece is a must-read, I want to focus on a seemingly innocuous (and largely obscure) outfit with the gently nutty name of ACORN: Another recipient of the Woods Fund largesse was the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), an organization infamous for its left wing agenda. Stanley Kurtz who has researched ACORN's far-left agenda described its "in your face tactics": Just think of Code Pink's well-known operations (threatening to occupy congressional offices, ...

Obama's Hopes To Reap The ACORNs He's Sown
Riehl World View — ... from a nationwide community activist group working to help low- and moderate-income families. The majority of the problem applications are coming from the group ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, which has a large voter registration program among its many social service programs. ACORN's Michigan branch, based in Detroit, has enrolled 200,000 voters statewide in recent months, mostly with the use of paid, part-time employees. Yes, that ACORN via NRO: What if Barack Obama’s most important radical connection ...

Democratic Voter Fraud in Michigan
The Corner on National Review Online — ... The majority of the problem applications are coming from the group ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, which has a large voter registration program among its many social service programs. ACORN's Michigan branch, based in Detroit, has enrolled 200,000 voters statewide in recent months, mostly with the use of paid, part-time employees. You might recall that Obama was a leadership trainer for ACORN, which has always been a highly suspect organization see Stanley Kurtz here . ...

Voter fraud allegations once again plague Obama-related liberal group ACORN
Hyscience — ... (also via Sister Toldjah) points out, the Democrats have touted that Obama started his "career" as a community organizer and in recent weeks there has been much discussion about the definition (and responsibilities) of the "community organizer." Obama's close ties and the fact that he has an intimate and long-term association - with one of the largest "community organizer" organizations in the country - ACORN ( ...

FROM A LITTLE ACORN MIGHTY BIG LIES GROW: OBAMA AND ACORN VOTER FRAUD
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — INFO HERE. BACKGROUND HERE. AND HERE. AND HERE. OUR MOST RECENT POST HERE - ASKING IF OBAMA USED ACORN VOTR FRAUD TO STEAL THE ELECTION FROM HILLARY...

Obama’s Buddies At ACORN In Hot Water Over Fraudulent Voter Registrations In Michigan
Say Anything — And guess which state just happens to be a key swing state in the upcoming election? Several municipal clerks across the state are reporting fraudulent and duplicate voter registration applications, most of them from a nationwide community activist group working to help low- and moderate-income families. The majority of the problem applications are coming from the group ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, which has a large voter registration program among its many social service ...

Oh, Nuts!
Wizbang — ... my way with her, regardless of her wishes? Yes, that's a facetious argument. It's hyperbole. But I first thought of it back during the pedophile priest scandal, when I wondered why so many people tried to excuse the rape of children by priests -- and the wholesale covering up by the Catholic Church of the whole mess -- by citing all the good works done by the Church. The defense pissed me off then, and it pisses me off even more today. ACORN's best hope, as far as I can tell, is if a certain old friend of theirs -- who's remained faithful to them for well over a decade -- ...

ACORN Cracked... Again
Confederate Yankee — ... say they aren't surprised to hear a Durham County elections official suspects voter registration forms gathered by a community activist group may be fraudulent. The RNC's chief counsel, Sean Cairncross, on Friday said the group, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, has a history of gathering fraudulent or incomplete voter registration forms. Cairncross disputes ACORN's claim that it is a nonpartisan organization. Refresh my memory: don't these thugs have ties to a certain community organizer ?

Unleash the squirrels!
Classical Values — ... about it, and if Bob Owens notices it in his local paper and writes a post about it, then others can. The more noise that is made, the more likely something can be done about it -- if for no other reason than the "squeaky wheel" principle. I realize that the organization's deep ties to Barack Obama might tend to intimidate those charged with investigating these things, for after all, they don't want to appear "partisan." But this is an election, right? We still live in a democracy, right? There are still laws, right? I'm cynical, but I'm not too cynical to make a little ...

ACORN Shenanigans in North Carolina
Moonbattery — ... The Senator from ACORN. On a tip from Cheetah.

The Truth Finally Begins To Emerge On Obama And Ayers
Hyscience — ... that kickoff for the first Obama campaign, it was not a random happenstance, but merely further evidence of a close and ongoing political partnership. Of course, all of this clearly contradicts Obama's dismissal of the significance of his relationship with Ayers.And if Obama didn't know that his relationship was highly inappropriate, why has he tried to hide it and do everything possible to shut down Kurtz's investigation into the CAC? Related background: Inside Obama's Acorn; By their fruits ye shall know them. ...

Sen Lindsey Graham: 'There was never any agreement on a bailout bill - Dems lied' (Dems want money to go to ACORN)
Hyscience — ... Barack Obama's relationship to ACORN, here are two YouTube presentations featuring excerpts from ACORN's last convention and some supplemental information about their relationship to the Democrat candidate. Be sure and watch it all (HT - Sweetness % Light): From Stanley Kurtz, take a look Inside Obama's Acorn: By their fruits ye shall know them: [...] What if Barack ...

Deal Killer
The Corner on National Review Online — ... ] This is what Lindsey Graham said on Greta's show: And this deal that's on the table now is not a very good deal. Twenty percent of the money that should go to retire debt that will be created to solve this problem winds up in a housing organization called ACORN that is an absolute ill-run enterprise, and I can't believe we would take money away from debt retirement to put it in a housing program that doesn't work. ACORN? ACORN ! ...

Bailout Money to go to ACORN?
Say Anything — ... more in funding for the left-wing housing entitlement thugs and heavily tax-subsidized fraudsters at ACORN. One hundred Million dollars? For the voter fraud kings? No. Way. If the proposed financial “bailout” contains any component of payout to activist organizations like ACORN, then I am 100% against it. A heaping helping of liberal pork is not what the country needs or what the taxpayer should have to subsidize! Stanley Kurtz on ACORN Cross Posted at Proof Positive ...

This Even Shocks Me
Right Wing Nation — ... Tax money for ACORN? They’re criminals, their agenda is criminal, and they belong behind bars, not getting money to register dead people. Of course, Obama is a big ACORN supporter (see here, and ...

POURING OIL ON THE ECONOMIC FIRE: The Democrat/Marxist Con Job
Dr. Sanity — ... This is what Lindsey Graham said on Greta's show: “And this deal that's on the table now is not a very good deal. Twenty percent of the money that should go to retire debt that will be created to solve this problem winds up in a housing organization called ACORN that is an absolute ill-run enterprise, and I can't believe we would take money away from debt retirement to put it in a housing program that doesn't work.”ACORN? ACORN! ...

Oh, HELL, No!
Wizbang — ... It's been a couple of years since I first started calling for a RICO investigation into ACORN's activities, and if anything, I think that it's more important than ever. And even more troubling for me is Barack Obama's long ties to the group. ACORN is one of the most dangerous types of scum around. They wrap themselves in the banner of high-minded, lofty-sounding goals and intentions, but push their agenda with the most despicable and loathsome tactics. If you oppose them, or question them, or even simply don't agree with them sufficicently, then you obviously hate the poor and ...

Incredibly, the allotment for ACORN is still in the bailout deal under negotiation!
Hyscience — ... Don't bother asking Barack Obama. He cut his ideological teeth working with ACORN as a "community organizer" and legal representative. Naturally, ACORN's political action committee has warmly endorsed his presidential candidacy. ACORN head Maude Hurd gushes that Obama is the candidate who "best understands and can affect change on the issues ACORN cares about" -- like ensuring their massive pipeline to your hard-earned money. Let's take a closer look at the ACORN Obama knows. ...

Let’s look at the All-Star lineup!
Silent Running — ... mike. . . Charlie: There sure are, Don, but let’s start with a few standouts that really helped set the stage for today’s contest - Barney Frank, Chris Dodd, and Barack Obama. Don: Good choices, Charlie - lemme tell ya folks, this young kid Obama, he may seem like he just stepped up from the farm system last Tuesday, but make no mistake about it, the kid’s got game , and he came to play. Charlie: Absolutely, Don. Obama has worked hard to get to this point, no doubt about it - those years in the trenches pushing for sub-prime opportunities on the South Side of Chicago gave us ...

The Huffington Post Is Lying About Us
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... , researching and reporting on Sen. Obama's past relationships with radical individuals and groups, including ACORN. I read several of his essays, including "Inside Obama's Acorn." The Wall Street Journal's John Fund has just written a very pertinent book entitled ...

MIGHTY OBAMAS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW...
Dr. Sanity — Check out this link, which is a flowchart showing the connections between the Mighty Obama, prominent Dems,Freddie, Fanny, and ACORN-- and then pass it around to everyone you know. (h/t The Corner). For more information about ACORN read this article: What if Barack Obama’s most important radical connection has been hiding in plain sight all along? Obama has had an intimate and long-term association with the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (Acorn), the largest radical group in America. If I told you Obama had close ties ...

ACORN Offices Raided in Nevada
JammieWearingFool — ... when he first met him, maybe tonight someone can ask him about his associations with ACORN and whether he has any comment on their ...

Carol Platt Liebau: Ready for Unprecedented Vote Fraud?
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Barack Obama has roots in Chicago politics, where the dead often vote. He's also been a longtime ally of radical group ACORN , which has run into trouble with vote fraud in the past in ...

Obama Acorn Cover-up?
The Corner on National Review Online — ... on the subject at his "Fight the Smears" website. These claims are contradicted by several sources, a number of which I linked to in my piece , "Inside Obama s Acorn." In that piece, you ll find a link to a Los Angeles Times ...

ACORN Fraud
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE — ... false registration cards for the 2006 election. U.S. Attorney Catherine Hanaway said they submitted cards with false addresses and names and forged signatures. ...................... More on how ACORN is trying to win this election for Obama by fraud here. ACORN has targeted swing states. ACORN claims to empower lower income voters to vote, a noble idea that is being brought down and shamed by deceit. More on ACORN here, here and here. Also here and here

Dispensing with the whole "When did Obama know about Ayers" meme
The Discerning Texan — ... on the subject at his "Fight the Smears" website. These claims are contradicted by several sources, a number of which I linked to in my piece, "Inside Obama’s Acorn." In that piece, you’ll find a link to a Los Angeles Times ...

ISN'T IT MAGICAL...
Dr. Sanity — ... on the subject at his "Fight the Smears" website. These claims are contradicted by several sources, a number of which I linked to in my piece, "Inside Obama’s Acorn." ...

Newest Left Attack on GOP: Rallies are 'Inflammatory' and 'Violent'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... When Obama first came to Chicago to take up his career of "community organizer" he became an important member of ACORN ( the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), a group currently under investigation and indictment in multiple States for vote fraud. ACORN is also intimately linked with several unions in shady financial dealings that have netted the group millions upon millions of dollars. Also, the brother of the founder of ACORN embezzled one million dollars of the organization's funds to his personal account and ACORN covered up the crime. ...

Editors: Jive Turkey Rides Again
Articles on National Review Online — ... When Newman was looking to hire somebody to run Project Vote in Illinois, he turned to a local lawyer who had conducted training for ACORN: Barack Obama. Small world. ( He did one hell of a job, Newman says. Undoubtedly.) ACORN s political-action committee is supporting Obama, to nobody s great surprise, and ACORN has hired Michelle Obama s old Chicago law firm to help them out in a million-dollar embezzlement case. ( National Review s Stanley Kurtz documents the Obama-ACORN nexus here .) More significant, Obama represented ACORN in a lawsuit against Illinois, seeking to ...

When Obama is President: A Look Forward
Ace of Spades HQ — ... and is far too comfortable with the cult of personality that has been created around him. And as an employee and financial supporter of the hopelessly corrupt ACORN, Obama may have unwittingly abetted voter fraud. As president, he could by omission or commission strengthen that organization, making truly fair elections harder to achieve. I hope I'm wrong, and that a President Obama would resist the temptation to embrace radicalism. However, nothing in Obama's past suggests such an ability. What we've seen of Obama suggests that in office, he would be a man who doesn't just ...

Newest Left Attack on GOP: Rallies are ‘Inflammatory’ and ‘Violent’
Stop The ACLU — ... . When Obama first came to Chicago to take up his career of “community organizer” he became an important member of ACORN ( the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), a group currently under investigation and indictment in multiple States for vote fraud. ACORN is also intimately linked with several unions in shady financial dealings that have netted the group millions upon millions of dollars. Also, the brother of the founder of ACORN embezzled one million dollars of the organization’s funds to his personal account and ACORN covered up the crime. Obama also ...

Question: Does Barack Obama Have Any Friends Who AREN'T Communists?
The Jawa Report — ... or that he ran as a candidate for public office under their far-left platform. It's not just that Obama was an agitator, trainer and attorney for the corrupt and radical-left ACORN . It's not just that Obama's childhood mentor Frank Marshall Davis was a ...

Who is Barack Obama, and what does he stand for?
Stop The ACLU — ... . ACORN, the radical group currently committing voter fraud all across the country, also has close ties to Obama . So what does this tell us? How can anyone who loves their country, loves democracy and freedom, look at that history and those associations and not be even a little disturbed? Obama’s lack of experience aside, would you really want a President who hangs around with unrepentant terrorists and communist radicals? Would you really want a President who is surrounded by people who have shown nothing but hate towards our country? And while Obama can try to make these ...

Who is Barack Obama, and what does he stand for?
Wizbang — ... . ACORN, the radical group currently committing voter fraud all across the country, also has close ties to Obama . So what does this tell us? How can anyone who loves their country, loves democracy and freedom, look at that history and those associations and not be even a little disturbed? Obama's lack of experience aside, would you really want a President who hangs around with unrepentant terrorists and communist radicals? Would you really want a President who is surrounded by people who have shown nothing but hate towards our country? And while Obama can try to make these ...

Does Barack Obama have any friends who AREN'T communists?
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... or that he ran as a candidate for public office under their far-left platform. It's not just that Obama was an agitator, trainer and attorney for the corrupt and radical-left ACORN . None of these facts, by itself, tells you that much about Barack Obama. A reasonable person should, however, be able to look at this motley crew of left-wing communists and America-haters, realize that Barack Obama's rolodex is a veritable Who's Who of American Socialism, be very, very disturbed by that fact and ask some very probing questions about WHO Barack Obama is, WHAT he believes, and WHY ...

The secret scrapbook of Barry Soetoro Barack Obama
Doug Ross @ Journal — ... My grass roots organizing days, training ACORN (note: I don't condone trading crack cocaine for votes - aggressive voter registration: yes, crack: no). ...

Anatomy of a Scandal
The American Spectator — ... Here's Stanley Kurtz -- way back in May -- on the findings of his investigation into Barack Obama and ACORN: "Obama's ties to Acorn -- arguably the most politically radical large-scale activist group in the country -- are wide, deep, and longstanding." ...

Hemingway: Community-Organizer-in-Chief
Articles on National Review Online — ... drives are nonpartisan activities. However, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has endorsed the group s activities in the past and taught at their seminars. His campaign has paid them $800,000 for get-out-the-vote efforts, and ACORN s political action committee has endorsed Obama. [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] The McCain campaign s concern that ACORN may be engaging in illegal tactics to help Obama can hardly be called unfounded. NRO contributors Stanley Kurtz , ...

“Officials: FBI investigates ACORN for voter fraud”
protein wisdom — ... Organizations for Reform Now, says it has registered 1.3 million young people, minorities and poor and working-class voters — most of whom tend to be Democrats. Thankfully, as Obama noted during last night’s debate, the only involvement the former community organizer has had to the sine qua non of community organizing, “was I represented them alongside the U.S. Justice Department in making Illinois implement a motor voter law that helped people get registered at DMVs.” So, like, whew ! The One ...

“Experts” Say ACORN Voter Fraud Isn’t A Big Deal
Say Anything — ... and Stanley Kurtz are professional political commentators and researchers who have been talking about the threats of voter registration fraud for years now. ...

Stealing the Presidency: An Obama/ACORN Primer
American Thinker — For the past eight years, Americans have been bombarded nearly nonstop by cries of "Bush stole the White House," without a single proven shred of evidence, without a single indictment or conviction of Republicans on vote fraud, vote rigging or anything even close. Meanwhile the only group indicated and convicted in actual vote fraud cases in the last two elections -- ACORN -- is fully mobilized still, claims to have registered 1.3 million new voters this year, and is tied historically and ...

Kurtz: Something New Here
Articles on National Review Online — ... Zach Polett, also came to play a big role in guiding New Party field organizing for the party [in Chicago and Little Rock]. In fact, Sifry portrays ACORN s leading role in the New Party as the result of a conscious decision by the organization to move into electoral politics in a more substantial way than they had been able to solely through their political action committee. In addition to Rathke and Polett, a key early supporter of the New Party was Obama s closest ACORN contact, Madeline Talbott . CONTINUED 1 ...

McCarthy: ACORNs White Horse
Articles on National Review Online — ... Obama is a community organizer in the Saul Alinsky radical mode, and he goes way back — two decades back — with the organization. He represented ACORN as a lawyer, taught organizing to ACORN s up and coming rabble-rousers, colluded with ACORN in Chicago get out the vote projects, funded ACORN when he sat on the boards of left-wing charities, and exploited ACORN s enthusiastic support when he won his senate seat in 2004 — a victory the non-partisan ACORN can t help itself but claim credit for . THE SPECIAL-PROSECUTOR CANARD And now, as the heat has been turned up on ...

Stanley Kurtz on Obama, redux
protein wisdom — ... Zach Polett, also came to play a big role in guiding New Party field organizing for the party [in Chicago and Little Rock].” In fact, Sifry portrays ACORN’s leading role in the New Party as the result of a conscious decision by the organization to move into electoral politics in a more substantial way than they had been able to solely through their political action committee. In addition to Rathke and Polett, a key early supporter of the New Party was Obama’s closest ACORN contact, Madeline Talbott . While ACORN played an important founding role for the New Party nationally, ...

Obama Wants McCain Investigated for Complaining About Voter Fraud
Moonbattery — ... organizer in the Saul Alinsky radical mode, and he goes way back — two decades back — with the organization. He represented ACORN as a lawyer, taught "organizing" to ACORN's up and coming rabble-rousers, colluded with ACORN in Chicago "get out the vote" projects, funded ACORN when he sat on the boards of left-wing charities, and exploited ACORN's enthusiastic support when he won his senate seat in 2004 — a victory the "non-partisan" ACORN can't help itself but claim credit for. ...

Bush a Symbol of Injustice in America for Outspending Gore and Kerry! Obama? Ho-Hum…
¡No Pasarán! — ... the past eight years, Americans have been bombarded nearly nonstop by cries of "Bush stole the White House," without a single proven shred of evidence, without a single indictment or conviction of Republicans on vote fraud, vote rigging or anything even close. Meanwhile the only group indicated and convicted in actual vote fraud cases in the last two elections -- ACORN -- is fully mobilized still, claims to have registered 1.3 million new voters this year, and is tied historically and ...

Biden Offers Another Taste of What We May Soon Be in For
Moonbattery — ... Biden is right about one thing: the Obama campaign did not pay "one single penny" to Obama's old friends at ACORN, with whom he has worked extensively for years — ...

Evita Peron Obama
American Thinker — ... lots of money at her disposal, Evita's favorites received their share: And the money kept rolling out in all directions To the poor, to the weak, to the destitute of all complexions Now cynics claim a little of the cash has gone astray But that's not the point my friends When the money keeps rolling out you don't keep books You can tell you've done well by the happy grateful looks Accountants only slow things down, figures get in the way Never been a lady loved as much as Eva Peron. ACORN will love Barak Obama for the same reason Evita was loved: he will be the man who will ...

Senator Stealth
Power Line — ... Stanley Kurtz has distinguished himself with his investigations into Barack Obama's background. Consider Kurtz's "Inside Obama's ACORN," ...

Hither, Thither and Yon: February 24th 2009
Gates of Vienna — ... ACORN is sooo corrupt. One of these days we’ll do a real report on these FOO-Friends of Obama. Meanwhile, here is a recent example of their shenanigans: ...

New ACORN Revelations
Moonbattery — ... Chairman Zero's connection with this malignant organization goes back so far that he used to be known as the Senator from ACORN. He has personally ...

“Obama’s missile defense word games”
protein wisdom — ... “But it’s not ready yet.” That’s not how the untrained ear would interpret Obama’s latest remarks. So here is the lesson. When the president says he will “go forward with a missile defense,” don’t assume that he will go forward with a missile defense. Don’t listen to what he said in Prague. Listen to what he said in Iowa. Nuance . $1.4 billion cut from missile defense; $8 billion allotted to ACORN . Give him this much: Obama is willing to fund something he knows for sure will work . YES HE CAN ! **** related: WSJ , courtesy of Tman.

Obama's "Curiously Close Labor Friendship" being reported by the LA Times
Hyscience — Aww, c'mon. Tell me this isn't so. Who'd have figured! And then there's that little matter of ACORN too. ...

Radical Son? Obama at Columbia
Pajamas Media — ... radical student activist in college? [image] I don’t think anyone can seriously make the argument at this point that Barack Obama did not dabble in radical leftist politics in his youth. It is also difficult to ignore the fact that throughout his adult life, the president has been attracted to left-wing radicals and, for whatever reason, kept them close as advisors and mentors. His relationships with Jeremiah Wright, Bill Ayers, Father Michael Pfleger, Rashid Khalidi, as well as his ties to ACORN and his use of the radical ...

ACORN and the Cloward-Piven Strategy
Moonbattery — ... Before he became The One, Obama was known as the Senator From ACORN. Flushing $trillions that we don't have to spare down the toilet during a recession starts to make sense. As Richard Cloward and Frances Piven preached, only when the overloaded system has collapsed, dragging the entire economy down with it, can Soviet-style "social justice" be imposed. Socialists don't spread the wealth around. They spread poverty around. On a tip from Oiao.

ACORN Mob Attempts to Facilitate Child Prostitution, Tax Fraud
Moonbattery — ... wonders "why Attorney General Holder hasn't managed to institute a RICO investigation against this multi-state criminal enterprise." The answer of course is that his boss is a product of ACORN. Comrade Obama trained ACORN thugs and provided legal assistance for their shakedown operations. His ties to this organization are so tight that he used to be known as the Senator From ACORN. ...

ACORN Mob Attempts to Facilitate Child Prostitution, Tax Fraud
Stop The ACLU — ... wonders “why Attorney General Holder hasn’t managed to institute a RICO investigation against this multi-state criminal enterprise.” The answer of course is that his boss is a product of ACORN. Comrade Obama trained ACORN thugs and provided legal assistance for their shakedown operations. His ties to this organization are so tight that he used to be known as the Senator From ACORN . Obama’s campaign paid ACORN ...

More ACORN Goons Caught Trying to Facilitate Prostitution
Moonbattery — ... Speaking of being tarnished, when is the media going to put the dots together regarding Obama's extremely tight relationship with this scum? Not only is Chairman Zero a product of ACORN, he is funneling our money into its coffers by the ...

More ACORN Goons Caught Trying to Facilitate Prostitution
Stop The ACLU — ... know where (the money is) coming from,” the staffer said. “We are looking out for you.” The ACORN employee later suggests that O’Keefe, who said he had a budding political career, not linger at the house in case people “put the dots together” and leave him “smeared and tarnished” by his association with his prostitute girlfriend. She should keep her business “low key,” the employee said. Speaking of being tarnished, when is the media going to put the dots together regarding Obama’s extremely tight relationship with this scum? Not only is Chairman Zero a product of ACORN, he ...

Could Obama Have Survived Appointment In Another Administration?
Discriminations — ... In short, if anyone in the mainstream media had bothered to read the revelations about the young man named to be the new Sec. of Education or head of the Civil Rights Division aired by Sean Hannity or compiled, ...

Obama is losing Americans’ trust
Democracy Project — ... was the non-profit group for which the President worked as a community organizer in the South side of Chicago before becoming a State Senator.  As this article from National Review explains: ...

Obama & Acorn -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez
The Corner on National Review Online — This Stanley Kurtz election classic is making a comeback.

ACORN Prostitution/Tax Fraud Scandal Spreads to New York City
Moonbattery — ... offices told two activists posing as a mortgage-seeking pimp and prostitute. Sean Hannity has said that American journalism died last year. But only the mainstream media is dying; real journalism went underground, where it is thriving as it hasn't done for years thanks to heroes of the profession like O'Keefe and Giles — who have been threatened with prison for exposing ACORN corruption. All we need now is an exposé on the true depths of Obama's involvement with this vile organization. ...

ACORN Prostitution/Tax Fraud Scandal Spreads to New York City
Stop The ACLU —

Our ACORN-In-Chief
Hyscience — ... and the white-hot klieg lights have been turned on this bunch of goons, that President Obama was completely and utterly in bed with them throughout his entire adult life. These are his people. He was a commmunity organizer and they are the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. He trained them, he defended them as an attorney, and he ...

ACORN is Having a Very Bad Week. Hooray!!
The Sundries Shack — ... . Not even the President, who is as close to ACORN as corned beef is to rye , is likely to be able to protect them this time. If you have not heard about the latest ACORN scandal, you can get ...

Still More Outrageous ACORN Sleaze: San Bernardino
Moonbattery — ... Kaelke has no problem with inflicting violence on children to squeeze more profit from the operation. On the topic of less open-minded people who wouldn't lend money to start a brothel, the ACORNista opines, "If they were liberal, they would be helping you." That they would, as ACORN employees have proven again and again. This is the sewer our Community Organizer in Chief crawled out of. The hardly conservative CNN provides corroboration – including a mention of the $800,000 the Obama campaign paid ACORN for its often illicit voter registration ...

ACORN co-founder Wade Rathke on critics: 'It's all just all just more reputational McCarthyism by the right-wing'
Hyscience — ... Any politician that would have any association whatsoever with this sleazebag or ACORN should be impeached. Oops - disregard that I said this, I forgot about our president's long-time relationship with ACORN - and surely wouldn't want to be ...

'No Joke' -- By: NRO Staff
The Corner on National Review Online — ... to do with this motley crew? Heads already are rolling at ACORN, and they should be rolling in the offices of the government agencies that approved these relationships. HUD is bad enough, but letting ACORN within spitting distance of the IRS bespeaks defective judgment. The group is deeply tapped into Washington: ACORN relies on government money for some 40 percent of its revenue, and that fact is a national disgrace. President Obama’s ties to ACORN are of long standing and are widely documented. ACORN, which ran a number of voter-registration ...

Is Obama Destroying ACORN?
PoliGazette — ... Barrack Obama might be the worst thing that even happened to ACORN. Back in May 2008, the National Review’s Stanley Kurtz wrote:   ...

San Diego ACORNista Offers to Help Smuggle Child Sex Slaves Into USA
Moonbattery — ... Collect the whole series: San Bernardino New York Washington, DC Baltimore Here's video of Comrade Obama promising the ACORN organization that produced him that he will let it help shape our country's agenda: ...

Obama plays the ignorant card about ACORN
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... As anybody knows, Obama’s ties to ACORN run deep and go way back to the beginning. If you believe he has not been closely following the ACORN video scandal then you are a moron. There’s no other way to put it. ...

Congresscritters to Investigate ACORN — and Those Who Exposed It
Moonbattery — ... to investigate the cesspool that produced our current president. Naturally, they will also investigate O'Keefe and Giles for the possible crime of having exposed ACORN's eagerness to aid and abet child prostitution, slave trafficking, and tax fraud: ...

Bertha Lewis's Rolodex Reveals Ties to White House
Moonbattery — ... as downright satanic, the governmedia may be forced to acknowledge its extensive and longstanding ties to Comrade Obama. Now doubt it will pretend these are all in the past. But even after ACORN had launched Chairman Zero on his career, and he found still more powerful patrons in the ...

Congresscritters to Investigate ACORN — And Those Who Exposed It
Stop The ACLU — ... to investigate the cesspool that produced our current president . Naturally, they will also investigate O’Keefe and Giles for the possible crime of having exposed ACORN’s eagerness to aid and abet child prostitution, slave trafficking, and tax fraud: Conyers and House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank of Massachusetts asked the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service on Tuesday to provide an analysis on several aspects of ACORN. Among them: Any current or previous criminal investigations into the group. A breakdown of any funding received by the group and any ...

Al Franken, the New Senator From ACORN
Moonbattery — ... Before he became our Community Organizer in Chief, Comrade Obama was known to some as "the Senator From ACORN" due to his extremely close ties to that nefarious organization. The dubious title now belongs to an equally dubious Senator, who took office after resorting to ...

ACORN Front Group Nailed for Vote Fraud in New York
Moonbattery — ... Nothing short of a RICO investigation will rid the country of this rapidly metastasizing cancer. Good luck getting one past the Attorney General with the former Senator From ACORN residing in the White House. If our rulers would be brazen enough to ...

ACORN Front Group Nailed for Vote Fraud in New York
Stop The ACLU — ... ACORN hides behind. Nothing short of a RICO investigation will rid the country of this rapidly metastasizing cancer. Good luck getting one past the Attorney General with the former Senator From ACORN residing in the White House. If our rulers would be brazen enough to ...

Dog the Wags
American Thinker — ... that preached Black Liberation Theology for 20 years to Mr. Obama and his family ACORN leaders -- especially those that worked with Mr. Obama in Chicago Labor union leaders -- especially at the ...

Darnell Nash: Another ACORN Community Activist Finds Fame
Moonbattery — Comrade Obama isn't the only big success to come out of ACORN. There's also the self-proclaimed "Queen of Cleveland Gender Benders," Darnell Nash: The activist group ACORN, which has long worked with criminals as it preys on the weak and the troubled, is on the verge of yet another public relations catastrophe. That's because a cross-dressing Ohio male escort whom ACORN registered multiple times to vote was convicted of full-fledged vote fraud in addition to the lesser crime of voter registration fraud. A spokesman for ...

Obama Chants His Allegiance to the SEIU
Moonbattery — ... As the former Senator From ACORN, Chairman Zero is naturally in tight with the SEIU, an exceptionally seamy union that sent out thugs to ...

Need A Political Halloween Costume Idea?
True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction — Halloween is at the end of the week. Last Halloween was a no-brainer if you wanted to dress up as a political figure: Palins, McCains and Obamas were everywhere. If you’re out of ideas, I’ve got a few for you: ACORN A sexy Acorn costume, what’s not to love? A CZAR With about 32 personalities to choose from, you should easily be able to find one you can dress up like. Hold a sign that says: “I’m a Czar and life’s too short to follow the Constitution.” ...

Rep. Steve King says new WH counsel Bauer was hired to 'erase tracks' between Obama, ACORN
Hyscience — Given what we know about Barack Obama's history with ACORN, and Bauer's public record of defending Barack Obama's relationship with ACORN, little wonder Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) is saying that newly appointed White House counsel Bob Bauer is "perfectly positioned to be tasked with erasing the tracks between Obama and ACORN": [...] "Bob Bauer has a public record of defending Barack Obama's relationship with ACORN, the congressman told supporters. "Bauer's hiring appears to be a tactical maneuver to strategically defend the White House ...

Still More ACORN Corruption
Moonbattery — ... Too bad Chairman Zero's extensive ACORN activities didn't cross the line and land him on the docket. That might have spared the country from the most disgraceful chapter in our history. ...

Spigot Of Federal Dollars To ACORN To Be Turned Back On Courtesy Of Obama Justice Dept
Nice Deb — ... branch officials–which haven’t been disclosed to the public–supercede the Congressional legislation. But only Congress can dictate how funds are spent. The ruling seems to be an interpretation in search of a loophole. Worse, it seems the Justice Department is trying to find a way to allow ACORN to continue receiving government funds, rather than a dispassionate analysis of the funding ban passed by Congress. Not surprising at all, considering. So I guess ACORN WILL be gettin’ sumpin’ for Christmas, ...