From TwitterKeya Dash: These ACORN buffoons never go away, and now they are changing their name http://bit.ly/9GFoYW #acorn #stopacorn #tcot67 hours ago Keya Dash: These ACORN buffoons never go away, and now they are changing there name http://bit.ly/9GFoYW #acorn #stopacorn #tcot 67 hours ago Jayme: http://bit.ly/1P2QhF Obama's DOJ Shut Down Federal ACORN Investigation | The Lonely ... http://bit.ly/9UfMdS Glenn Beck Fox News @stopAcorn 164 hours ago Adam Bitely: ACORN Dissolving as a "National Structure"? #right #tcot #stopacorn http://bit.ly/97HIlx 587 hours ago betseyross: RT @BigJournalism Under Investigation, ACORN Chief Bertha Lewis Quits Working Families Party http://bit.ly/9wkeiS #tcot #news #STOPACORN 801 hours ago Joseph Selvocki: RT @arra: RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 971 hours ago Hairy White Kitty: RT @TheFlaCracker: RT @Demre: RT @arra: RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 974 hours ago Fla Cracker: RT @Demre: RT @arra: RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 974 hours ago a12iggymom: @arra RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 974 hours ago Sarah Palin News: RT @arra: RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 974 hours ago Demre: RT @arra: RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 974 hours ago Dr. Bill Smith: RT @Hyscience ACORN Eligible for $4 Billion in Obama's Fiscal 2011 Budget http://bit.ly/c2tMmt #STOPACORN #tcot #sgp 974 hours ago betseyross: RT @TPO_Hisself Inside the Glorious Nation of ACORN http://digg.com/u1Cfpz #TCOT #tcot #sgp #news #teaparty #STOPACORN 1195 hours ago Janice Schreiner: RT @ObamaResistance: RT @RedDevilRio Read About MISSOURI - 2007: http://bit.ly/acRNFraud - Protect MA from FRAUD @USAToday #StopACORN #t ... 1551 hours ago Pamela: RT @ObamaResistance: RT @RedDevilRio Read About MISSOURI - 2007: http://bit.ly/acRNFraud - Protect MA from FRAUD @USAToday #StopACORN #t ... 1551 hours ago Aida Azcuy Lazzarin: RT @ObamaResistance: RT @RedDevilRio Read About MISSOURI - 2007: http://bit.ly/acRNFraud - Protect MA from FRAUD @USAToday #StopACORN #t ... 1552 hours ago Max Chapman: RT @RedDevilRio Read About MISSOURI - 2007: http://bit.ly/acRNFraud - Protect MA from FRAUD @USAToday #StopACORN #tcot #MASen 1552 hours ago Mark: @SteveCBoston Dems plan to manipulate elections with Universal Voter Registration . - Thats why they're not worried abt HC #stopacorn #acorn 1617 hours ago Adam Bitely: ACORN's Model Whitewash #stopacorn #right #tcot http://bit.ly/5qB4gt 1939 hours ago Gary Hutchison: http://short.to/yqvs NO MORE ACORN FUNDING! STOP IT!!!! #acorn #stopacorn #politics #gop #tcot #iamthemob 2614 hours ago From the BlogsPotpourriThe New York Times Crossword in Gothic - Mar 19, 2010 1:12 am Spiral Staircase by Martin Haesemeyer ----------------- Friday, March 19, 2010 Puzzle by Trip Payne, edited by Will Shortz Across: 1. Cox Slams Hoekstra on Spending The Western Right - Mar 17, 2010 10:44 pm A press release from Mike Cox's campaign.----------------------Pete Hoekstra Should Stand By His Record of Out-of-Control SpendingCongressman Needs to Take Responsibility for Support of $850 Billion Wall Street Bailout; Raising the Debt Ceiling; and Supporting EarmarksLIVONIA, MI Mike Cox 2010 Campaign Manager Stu Sandler today called on Pete Hoekstra to take responsibility for increasing an An ACORN by any other name would smell as rotten... Conservative Outpost | Conservative Views, News & Action - Mar 17, 2010 3:04 pm Affiliates of the once mighty liberal activist group ACORN are remaking themselves in a desperate bid to ditch the tarnished name of their parent organization and restore federal grants and other revenue streams that ran dry in the wake of a video scandal. GREAT CAUTIONARY INFORMATION: Salisbury News - Mar 17, 2010 7:20 am 2010 Census to Begin Be Cautious About Giving Info to Census Workers by Susan Johnson With the U.S. Census process beginning, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises people to be cooperative, but cautious, so as not to become a victim of fraud or identity theft. The first phase of the 2010 U.S. Census is under way as workers have begun verifying the addresses of households across the cou Former ACORN worker pleads no contest in AGH voter fraud case GrassrootsPA: Pennsylvania Politics: News, Culture, And Corruption - Mar 17, 2010 5:47 am Former ACORN worker pleads no contest in AGH voter fraud case… Dancing with the one who brought you. Reflections on Faith and Culture - Mar 16, 2010 12:06 pm His numerous efforts to camouflage the fact notwithstanding, our president has a longstanding and well-documented relationship with ACORN, the organization recently exposed for multiple and egregious examples of fraud and voter intimidation. Lightning Links (031610, Afternoon) BizzyBlog - Mar 16, 2010 12:02 pm Lightning Links point to stories and other items that are noteworthy but don’t require further comment or background beyond a sentence or two (or three). BizzyBlog: Lightning Links (031610, Afternoon) BlogNetNews.com » Ohio - Mar 16, 2010 12:02 pm Lightning Links point to stories and other items that are noteworthy but don’t require further comment or background beyond a sentence or two (or three). GOP blames Benson for media error; McManus shrieks, "ACORN! ACORN! ACORN!" Michigan Liberal: Michigan Politics & Elections Blog - Mar 16, 2010 9:51 am This, from MIRS the other day:MRP Rips Benson On Counties In an interview with Michigan Messenger, Democratic Secretary of State candidate Jocelyn BENSON said that she has received donations from people in "50 of the 82 counties in Michigan." The Michigan Republican Party (MRP) sent out a release today noting that Michigan has 83 counties. "How can we expect Jocelyn Benson to run proper elec Judge Orders Federal Agencies to Resume ACORN Funding. Crooks and Liars - Mar 15, 2010 5:00 pm A federal judge has reaffirmed her earlier ruling blocking the congressional effort to defund the anti-poverty group ACORN. More ACORN Workers Charged With Voter Fraud The Foxhole - Mar 15, 2010 3:50 pm And the hits just keep on comin’. ACORN Getting A Makeover: Group Looking For New Name, New Branding After Video Scandal Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post - Mar 15, 2010 2:33 pm CHICAGO — Affiliates of the once mighty liberal activist group ACORN are remaking themselves in a desperate bid to ditch the tarnished name of their parent organization and restore federal grants and other revenue streams that ran dry in the wake of a video scandal. ObamaNation: Acorn by any other name is still an Acorn (15Mar10) ZinOwl - Mar 15, 2010 1:43 pm www.foxnews.comACORN Branches Rebrand After Video ScandalThe letters A, C, O, R and N are coming off office doors from New York to California. Obama, ACORN, Fox News and the Truth: Curiouser and Curiouser The Reality Check - Mar 15, 2010 12:03 pm Note to Fox News: Having ACORN dissolve (really camouflage itself) is unimportant if the radical ACORN/Obama agenda--Obamacare, Cap & Tax, Obamnesty, automatic voter registration, activist judges--is put in place and America is fundamentally changed. Rebranding ACORN ..... Atlas Shrugs - Mar 15, 2010 11:57 am In an age of lawlessness, rules for some out of government favor, special privileges for special classes, racketeers and criminals need only change their suit and their hat and live another day to rob, steal, cheat, human traffic... A thug is a thug is a thug by any other name ..............ACORN to rename, rebrand after scandal Chicago Sun Times (hat tip Choi) CHICAGO -- Affiliates of the once mi Tough nut to crack: Ohio ACORN settlement much less than reported (or hyped by conservative blogsphe Plunderbund ? A Progressive Political Playground - Mar 15, 2010 11:52 am “Scoop” Keeling gets yet another Ohio news story completely wrong. Plunderbund: Tough nut to crack: Ohio ACORN settlement much less than reported (or hyped by conserva BlogNetNews.com » Ohio - Mar 15, 2010 11:52 am “Scoop” Keeling gets yet another Ohio news story completely wrong. ACORN Activities 'Insidious' and 'Evil' SUNLIT UPLANDS - Mar 15, 2010 10:14 am Obamas Red Shirts: Acorn in actionFrom OneNewsNow By Chad Groening A public-interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption says it has obtained documents through the Freedom of Information Act that reveal despite evidence of massive voter registration fraud by the controversial group ACORN, the Obama administration shut down a federal investigation looking into t Um...No. 2 Political Junkies - Mar 15, 2010 6:22 am Richard Mellon Scaife's Tribune-Review is still at it.In yesterday's Whispers column, they twice reference the Capital Research Center without mentioning the financial relationship between the CRC and the paper's owner, Richard Mellon Scaife.Take a look:Congressional Research Service employees apparently are as good at research as ACORN workers are at registering voters.A recent report commissione ACORN vindicated? Op-ed to SB Sun (as yet unpublished) MeInAction - Mar 15, 2010 5:24 am March 7, 2010I received a phone call Saturday from a San Bernardino Sun reporter on the local response to the question of vindication by the release of Brooklyn District Attorneys report on the investigation of videotape recordings by James OKeefe. As ACORN Agrees to Leave Ohio, AP Writer Despicably Plays the Race Card NewsBusters.org | Exposing Liberal Media Bias - Mar 14, 2010 10:57 pm The Associated Press seems to have two unwritten rules on how and when to write stories about leftist controversies and setbacks: Rule Number 1 -- Do little or nothing with the story until you can figure out a way to make center-right critics or victors look like the bad guys. VADUM: New indictments hit crumbling ACORN - Washington Times Pro-Life PA by Sue Cirba - Mar 14, 2010 4:37 pm "New election-fraud charges against employees of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) in Wisconsin are a helpful reminder that the scandal-prone, far-left liberal group remains as determined as ever to cause trouble come election time." Visit: VADUM: New indictments hit crumbling ACORN - Washington Times: ACORN Packing Its Bags Out Of Ohio! Political Vindication - Mar 13, 2010 11:31 pm The Columbus Dispatch has the details… ACORN, the liberal group vilified for allegedly trying to inflate the voter rolls with fraudulent voters, is leaving Ohio. Jon Stewart Needs to Apologize to His Audience E.R. Carlin:: The Pig Iron Golem of Poetry - Mar 13, 2010 2:44 pm On September 15, 2009, Jon Stewart rabidly attacked ACORN, siding with Fox News pundits, in a disproportionate 6 minute segment that ended I'm a fake journalist, and I'm embarrassed these guys scooped me. Opponents would fight any ACORN attempt to return to Ohio for voter registration purposes Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 - Mar 13, 2010 2:24 pm Ohio opponents would fight ACORN attempt to return COLUMBUS, Ohio ? The community organizing group ACORN is not expressly prohibited from returning to Ohio under a settlement reached in a lawsuit that claimed it used fraudulent voter registration practices. |
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(02/22/2010) From Politico:The embattled liberal group ACORN is in the process of dissolving its national structure, with state and local-chapters splitting off from the underfunded, controversial national group, an official close to the group confirmed. "ACORN has dissolved as a national structure of state organizations," said a senior official close to the group, who declined to be identified by name because of the fierce conservative attacks on the group that began when a conservative filmmaker caught some staffers of its tax advisory arms on tape appearing to offer advice on incorporating a prostitution business. The videos proved a rallying point for conservatives who had long accused the group of fomenting voting fraud. Though the videos did not produce criminal charges, they appear to have been ...
