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McCain was For ACORN Before He was Against Them
Taylor Marsh —
... Grandson of the founder of Ralston Purina, as well as being an Episcopal minister, someone who also isn’t afraid to push back against the wingnut base, Danforth’s
credibility is perceived as golden. He’s not the only one involved in this latest
attack, but he’s the mightiest in my opinion, especially from a pr standpoint. Don’t be surprised if his very presence in this drama has the desired effect for McCain-Palin in the state of Missouri.
ACORN has a website,
with lots of links, that you can mine to get some answers to your ...
ACORN Strikes Back
Open Left - Front Page —
... Those are just the highlights; we have an entire section of our website, The Real ACORN, dedicated to telling the truth about ACORN’s work. ...
ACORN Fights Back - Stopping A Stolen Election
Open Left - Front Page —
As everyone knows, John McCain and the GOP have been attacking ACORN for weeks. We've been pretty successful in recent weeks debunking their unfounded claims, but the traditional media's been so complicit in facilitating the attacks that they've largely missed the greater threat to a free and fair election this year: voter suppression and intimidation.
Already, reports from around the U.S. confirm the fact that voters are facing active campaigns to prevent their participation at the polls, coordinated by partisan operatives and now, insidiously involving law enforcement agencies at all levels, from the local ...
The Republicans' Latest ACORN Fail
Politics Daily —
... . The community organizing group was the subject of an extensive smear campaign by John McCain, and even now, finds themselves in the GOP's sights. ...
Michael Steele's Latest Fundraising Attempt Uses ACORN, But Leaves Out Facts, Common Sense
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... funds to help people avoid foreclosure, trumpeting from the House floor that this would bar nasty ol' ACORN from getting their grubby hands on any cash . (For a discussion of the whole ACORN saga and how the right wing is using tall tales about voter fraud to actually suppress the votes of minorities and the working class, check out this article in our occasional series on the GOP Economic War Against American Working Families here . You can also check out ACORN's page for refutations of conservative lies talking points about ACORN here .) ...
