Posts Tagged ‘ACORN’
September 10th, 2010 | No Comments
This email has been making the rounds according to snopes: This is a heads up regarding Progressive Auto Insurance. You know who they are. They’re the ones with the clever television ads featuring the perky brunette actress all dressed in white. What you might not know is that the chairman of Progressive is Peter Lewis, [...]
Tags: aclu, ACORN, america coming together, armand hammer, bias, boycott, case western reserve, guggenheim, insurance, moveon, occidental petroleum, peter lewis, princeton, Progressive, SEIU, snopes, soros
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Bertha Lewis, CEO of Acorn, is proud to be a socialist. She applauds anyone who calls themself a socialist. But, that’s not the best part: “Any group that says, ‘I’m young, I’m Democratic, and I’m a socialist,’ is all right with me. You know that’s no light thing to do — to actually say, I’m [...]
Tags: ACORN, bertha lewis, bowel movement, brutality, china, communism, democracy, democrat, fascism, germany, internment, japanese, jim crow, mao, McCarthy, nazi, Racism, russia, segregation, socialism, socialist, starvation, states rights, tea party, world war II, young
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September 16th, 2009 | No Comments
Jon Stewart on his Daily Show: ACORN appears to be a corrupt organization that aids and abets criminals and gets millions of dollars in taxpayer money. [...] Well, this is an impressive expose. I’d love to know the intrepid journalists who broke this story. “60 Minutes”? The AP? That guy who gets the predators? (Shows [...]
Tags: 60 minutes, ABC, ABC news, ACORN, associated press, charles gibson, charlie gibson, Idiot of the day, joe-wilson, jon banner, jon stewart, kanye-west, kkk, nancy pelosi, news, Robert-Byrd, taylor swift, the daily show
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September 16th, 2009 | No Comments
Given the almost daily headlines and scandals involving ACORN, some members of Congress have decided that maybe ACORN’s not the best route to take involving some community projects. It seems like a no-brainer to me. You’ve accusations of voter fraud, money laundering, tax evasion, forging federal applications, shaking down banks to make risky loans, and [...]
Tags: ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Bernie-Sanders, congress, illinois, jim bunning, jim demint, John Barrasso, John Thune, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Kirsten Gillibrand, Michael B. Enzi, money laundering, new york, Orrin G. Hatch, pat-roberts, Patrick-Leahy, Pennsylvania, pimp, prostitution, Richard Burr, Richard-Durbin, Robert F Bennett, Robert-Casey, Roger F. Wicker, roland burris, S.2355, Saxby Chambliss, tom coburn, vermont, voter fraud
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September 10th, 2009 | No Comments
Prostitution used to be illegal in most of the country. Now it’s “performance art”. Child prostitution used to be a crime, now it’s a deduction. Social activism at its best! We must not let one bad ACORN ruin it for all the others though. My problem is figuring which ACORN is the worst. This one, [...]
Tags: ACORN, barney frank, child prostitution, harry reid, heckler, joe-biden, joe-wilson, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, nancy pelosi, obama, Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act, SEIU, sex, slavery, tax-evasion, voter fraud
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This is one of those things that is so wrong it just makes me chuckle. The group that counted people in their voter registration drives multiple times is now being given money to help count the 2010 census. They would have been investigated for fraud but Obama won. So, rather than facing voter fraud charges [...]
Tags: ACORN, census, chicago, Ethics, registrations, voter fraud
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The Obama administration plans to do away with the Bush tax cuts. And, their very popular “tax the wealth” mantra of his campaign is being implemented in DC as we speak. What I’m sure most people didn’t expect was Obama to target charitable giving. The tax increases would raise an estimated $318 billion over 10 [...]
Tags: ACORN, american cancer society, catholic services, charities, charity, donation, obama, red cross, tax, wealthy
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Police in Baltimore today made what is believed to be the first arrest in a civil disobedience program aimed at supporting homeowners who refuse to vacate their foreclosed homes. An activist with ACORN — the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now — faces criminal charges after breaking into a home in southeast Baltimore on [...]
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