What we ned is a fed court order that throws out every voter registration that acornoshit has submitted for the past 20 years. and make acornoshits inelligible for any fed or state funding forever.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 2:15 AM, [ the last patriotic Republican ] < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > seven members of ACORN turned in suspicious registration forms . that > sparky is a few ! > > On Oct 14, 8:05 am, Kamakazee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It aint "a few people", they're being investigate across the country. > > > > Grab a paper, have someone read it to you, let me know what you find. > > > > Are we square? > > > > On Oct 14, 4:45 am, "[ the last patriotic Republican ]" > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > bull shit a few of the people who worked for ACORN decided to take the > > > easy way out and faked some forms so they wouldn't have to work . to > > > condemn ACORN for a few bad employees is ludicrous ! the Republican > > > party is trying to use this minor incident to disenfranchise thousands > > > of voters whose only crime was they didn't register as republicans ! > > > > > On Oct 13, 2:34 pm, frankg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hollywood, > > > > > > Did you read this article? > > > > > >http://www.eppc.org/publications/pubID.3566/pub_detail.asp > > > > > > This article was cited in at least two threads a few days back. I'm > no > > > > economic genius, so have been researching the past few weeks in an > > > > attempt to understand what really has happened. I read this article > > > > and found it to be high level enough to make sense of, but I also > > > > wondered how accurate it was. I assumed that Democrats and Obama > > > > supporters on this board would respond, countering the charges, but I > > > > never really saw that happen. So my question is; what's not correct, > > > > or what is being left off in this article? > > > > > > As for the article Mike posted above; > > > > > > Do you consider bogus sarcasm an untruth? The article tries to > portray > > > > "poor black people" as the force behind the collapse, then questions > > > > how this powerless bloc of people, one step removed from slavery, can > > > > turn global economics on its ear. However, it wasn't poor black > > > > people, but organizations like ACORN and high powered lobbyists who > > > > helped push legislation that made it possible for poor people (black, > > > > white and everything in between) to get loans they should never have > > > > qualified for. And quite honestly, this is an extremely racist > article > > > > that is trying to promote a black vs white issue when that has > > > > absolutely nothing to do with it. Unqualified, sub-prime loans did > not > > > > just go out to blacks. > > > > > > The article is also rather sarcastic about ACORN and voter fraud, > > > > except now we have Congressional testimony that sure does seem to > > > > prove that ACORN is involved in fraudulent voter registration. > > > > Attempts at dismissing this as something Republicans have done for > > > > years is disingenuous. If it's illegal, immoral and jeopardizes the > > > > legitimacy of the election process it needs to be rejected by all of > > > > us. This should not be turned into party politics, regardless of who > > > > is at fault. > > > > > > The final two paragraphs alone disqualify the article as nothing more > > > > than a racial hack. Obama has historical ties to ACORN. That's a > fact. > > > > Whether that should be an issue for this election is for the public > to > > > > decide. But to use racism and sarcasm to try to dismiss the issue > > > > entirely, and then go so far as to call it a McCain dirty trick is > > > > ludicrous. > > > > > > On Oct 13, 9:19 am, Hollywood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > mark, > > > > > > > Feel free to point out the untruths or inaccuracies in mike's post. > Do > > > > > ahead, no one stopping you. > > > > > > > On Oct 13, 5:44 am, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > this article is so full of shit, no womder ,murky buys into it. > even > > > > > > the liberal msm has finally accepted the fact that nobama has > been > > > > > > lying about his ties to acorn. > > > > > > > > On Oct 13, 4:16 am, "[ the last patriotic Republican ]" > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > McCain-Palin Lies > > > > > > > By Lloyd Hart > > > > > > > > > You may have noticed over the last week the word acorn or to be > more > > > > > > > exact A.C.O.R.N. which stands for the Association of Community > > > > > > >ticle is so full of shit Organizations for Reform Now. I > personally have known about this group > > > > > > > for many years and nearly fell off my couch when I began to > hear the > > > > > > > accusations coming out of the McCain campaign that poor black > people > > > > > > > (A.C.O.R.N.) held a gun to Congress's head (cause black people, > you > > > > > > > know, they can get guns. (wink) ) and forced it to pass a law > that > > > > > > > forced rich white guys to stop redlining minority neighborhoods > and to > > > > > > > stop predatory lending practices in minority neighborhoods - a > > > > > > > deliberate practice of banks not providing equal access to > credit > > > > > > > products like loans and mortgages at the same fare market value > in > > > > > > > terms of interest rates that the white folks recieved who were > forced > > > > > > > into the terrible exodus of white flight when they had to > relocate to > > > > > > > the suburbs when they were afraid their children might have sex > with > > > > > > > black folks if they lived next door to them and you know (wink) > > > > > > > listened to their jazz music and smoked their marijuana. > > > > > > > > > Help! Poor black people are are causing the total collapse of > the > > > > > > > Global Economy! > > > > > > > > > So, according to Senator John McCain and other Republicans, > A.C.O.R.N. > > > > > > > ruthlessly lobbied Congress to stop banks from redlining > minority > > > > > > > communities which somehow caused Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to > buy bad > > > > > > > loans from mortgage companies and banks who saw the future and > were > > > > > > > desperate to get rid of properties that would no longer be > profitable > > > > > > > once foreclosed on and because Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac > bought all > > > > > > > those bad loans (and have an automatic government rescue > program to > > > > > > > their charters), that that somehow linked poor black people > > > > > > > (A.C.O.R.N.) to the bringing down of Wall Street investment > giants > > > > > > > like > > > > > > > Bear Stearns, A.I.G. and Lehman Brothers which then led to the > total > > > > > > > collapse of the global banking system and the single largest > one week > > > > > > > drop in the Dow Jones Industrial average in history? Wow, poor > black > > > > > > > people sure have come a long way since the time of slavery, to > be able > > > > > > > to do that. Now that's something. > > > > > > > > > So Senator John McCain starts slamming A.C.O.R.N. for causing > all the > > > > > > > financial trouble at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, then news > reports > > > > > > > began to role in that Vegas police had raided an A.C.O.R.N. > office > > > > > > > this > > > > > > > week looking for evidence of fraudulent voter registration > practices. > > > > > > > Then there was another report on Friday from Indiana of a bunch > of > > > > > > > voter registration cards were filled out in the same hand > writing. It > > > > > > > was then that my intestines began to twist up in a knock which > made it > > > > > > > impossible for me to sleep. > > > > > > > > > You see, what was happening to me was that I was beginning to > > > > > > > transcend > > > > > > > what the Jim Crow politicians inside the Republican Party were > > > > > > > attempting to do. They were attempting to accuse poor black > people of > > > > > > > doing exactly what the Republican Party has been doing for > years since > > > > > > > it was taken over by the crazy crackers from the Jim Crow South > who > > > > > > > found themselves completely at home with the rich white guys > from the > > > > > > > north who had sold out reconstruction to segregation and Jim > Crow ten > > > > > > > years or so after the Civil War when Congress passed the Posse > > > > > > > Comitatus Act which removed federal troops from the streets > within the > > > > > > > defeated Southern states allowing the Klu Klux Klan to undo > > > > > > > reconstruction and institute the corrupt and murderous > practices of > > > > > > > segregation and Jim Crow which deliberately and systematically > took > > > > > > > away the right to vote and the right to economic justice of > black > > > > > > > folks > > > > > > > living in the affected communities. > > > > > > > > > So it was nearly brain aneurysm material when I read what > Florida > > > > > > > Republican Congressman Tom Feeney had said the following on > Friday: > > > > > > > > > "This is destructive to democracy," he told Fox News Friday. "I > > > > > > > believe > > > > > > > Acorn has violated more Americans' civil rights to have their > vote > > > > > > > counted than any group since the KKK. It's an outrage." > > > > > > > > > Along with other Republicans McCain, Feeney, and the party's > talking > > > > > > > heads all of a sudden started talking about A.C.O.R.N. at > exactly the > > > > > > > same time A.C.O.R.N. is raided in Vegas and the Indiana voter > > > > > > > registration cards are suspect. It's as if they all recieved > the same > > > > > > > briefing memo from a single source. > > > > > > > > > Now, A.C.O.R.N. has had it's own issues like the brother of > it's > > > > > > > founder has been accused of embezzling a million dollars from > the > > > > > > > organization which is what this grouphttp://rottenacorn.com/is > > > > > > > attempting to paint the entire organization with. But the > accusation > > > > > > > is, that someone did something bad to A.C.O.R.N. not A.C.O.R.N. > doing > > > > > > > something bad to voters and besides that, the beneficial work > that > > > > > > > A.C.O.R.N. does at the community level far out weighs anything > bad a > > > > > > > couple of bad apples may have done or could do. Go to a black > or > > > > > > > minority community and ask folks about A.C.O.R.N.. You'll find > what I > > > > > > > found , a well like community organizationhttp:// > www.acorn.org/. As > > > > > > > for the accusations of voter fraud absolutely nothing has been > proven > > > > > > > and the evidence that has surfaced in Indiana looks as though > it was > > > > > > > somebody taking advantage of a policy within A.C.O.R.N. itself > of > > > > > > > paying voter registration activists for every registration card > handed > > > > > > > in. A common practice and ocurrance in all parties running for > office > > > > > > > in the U.S.. > > > > > > > > > In reality, it looks to me as though someone is attempting to > get > > > > ... > > > > read more ยป- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- *~@):~{> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
