ACORN
Breaking:Louisiana Atttorney General’s agents raid New Orleans ACORN office; Investigators have executed a search warrant at ACORN office on Canal Street
In a fast-breaking development comes word that agents of the Attorney’s General office in Louisiana have raided ACORN’s offices in New Orleans. ACORN’s New Orleans was, for decades, the headquarters of the national community organizing association. News of the raid comes from Marcel Reid and her colleagues at ACORN 8, an association of former ACORN […]
ACORN Boss, Bertha: We got $meared (oh no, not the VRWC, a-g-a-i-n?)
…..in an e-mail obtained by The Post…..embattled ACORN organizer Bertha Lewis begs for donations and blasts Congress for cutting ACORN’s money……after workers were caught on tape advising how to cheat on taxes and get federal funds to house a brothel. Bertha added: “Fox News and the right-wing smear machine told them to do it. […]
How ACORN Helped Its Enemies
Never underestimate the power of a 20-year-old woman in hot pants.
Just hook her up with an apple-cheeked young man dressed as a sort of preppy pimp, add a video camera and send them off for a chat with some dimwitted neighborhood financial counselors for ACORN. Stir in enough chutzpah to make Borat look like a […]
Nevada Attorney General indicts ACORN after raiding offices. (Nevada AG is a Liberal - Is this show or substance?)
News just on FOX: An Acorn Field Director has “flipped”, is now working with Nevada Attorney General on case against ACORN. Nevada Acorn offices raided, field manuals on how to commit Voter Registration Fraud seized.
Another Obama Success:ACORN Funded Political, For-Profit Efforts, Data Show
Documents released by a Senate Republican on Thursday show that leaders of the ACORN community organizing network transferred several million dollars in charitable and government money meant for the poor to arms of the group that have political and sometimes profit-making missions.
ACORN’s tax-exempt groups and allied organizations, long a target of conservative ire, used […]
Surprise:Rep. Barney Frank Backs Away from ACORN
Rep. Barney Frank who had steadfastly supported ACORN through all its recent troubles has now reversed course and is calling for an investigation of the groups finances.
From the Politico
In a stunning turnaround, Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) is distancing himself from ACORN, blasting their response to a string of recent scandals — and contradicting a staffer […]
IRS severs ties with ACORN over scandal
Source:Breitbart
The IRS says it is severing ties with ACORN, the community activist group involved in a scandal after employees were caught on video giving advice to a couple posing as a prostitute and pimp.
The Internal Revenue Service said Wednesday it would no longer include ACORN in its volunteer tax assistance program. The program offered […]
Delicious News: ACORN files suit against filmmakers (ACORN is done)
ACORN filed suit today in Maryland against conservative filmmakers James O’Keefe, Hannah Giles and conservative Web site Breitbart.com for secretly taping the organization’s employees at its Baltimore office.
In the complaint, ACORN alleges that the filmmakers entered into the organization’s offices in July with a “hidden camera and microphone” and taped employees Tonja Thompson and Shera […]
ACORN: Tax cheat; Group faces huge IRS liens (Bertha lied to Fox’s Chris Wallace)
ACORN CEO Bertha Lewis told Fox News’ Chris Wallace that “we absolutely pays its taxes.” But the IRS and Louisiana’s taxmen have imposed nearly $2M in liens against ACORN’s New Orleans Ntl headquarters for non-payment since last Oct. Caught on tape advising a pimp and prostitue, their tax mess shows the lawlessness starts at its […]
A Little Too Late: ACORN CEO ‘Outraged’ by Behavior of Employees in Prostitute Tapes
ACORN CEO ‘Outraged’ by Behavior of Employees in Prostitute Tapes ACORN chief organizer Bertha Lewis tries to calm a growing firestorm over the behavior of her group’s employees.
FOXNews.com
Sunday, September 20, 2009
ACORN’s top officer said Sunday that she is “outraged” by secret videotapes that showed her organization’s employees offering advice to undercover filmmakers posing as a […]