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Offline bijou

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FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption
« on: June 10, 2010, 02:20:32 PM »
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“ACORN HQ is wkg [working] for the Democratic Party,” so say the newly released FBI records.  The handwritten notes provide a laundry list of underhanded activities related to elections in St. Louis, Missouri, in 2007.

The documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act by Judicial Watch, a conservative government watchdog group in Washington, DC, concern the arrests of eight workers from the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, aka ACORN, for violations of election laws and voter fraud in Missouri.

ACORN is a collection of “community organizations” purportedly promoting various social issues relevant to low-income families, and large-scale voter registration drives have been a significant aspect of that outreach since the 1980s. During the 2006 mid-term elections there were numerous reports of voter fraud on the part of ACORN’s canvassers, which led to investigations in numerous states. The 2006 federal investigation of the allegations in Missouri led to several convictions, but after a similar investigation in Connecticut was halted by the Obama Justice Department in 2009, Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act request to obtain the documents produced by the earlier investigation.

The result was a collection of FBI documents which included copies of arrest warrants and court documents and over one hundred pages of handwritten notes from the FBI investigators regarding the ACORN employees’ attitudes and actions.  ...
http://biggovernment.com/capitolconfidential/2010/06/10/fbi-documents-show-depth-of-acorn-corruption/



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Re: FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2010, 02:25:36 PM »
Yet Holder refuses to let the DOJ do their job.  If any political hack deserves to be removed, it's him.

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Re: FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption
« Reply #2 on: June 10, 2010, 02:55:58 PM »
Yet Holder refuses to let the DOJ do their job.  If any political hack deserves to be removed indicted, it's him.

Fixed 'er for ya, sir.
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Re: FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption
« Reply #3 on: June 10, 2010, 03:03:32 PM »
another headline for you  Re: FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption in White House


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Re: FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2010, 10:20:39 PM »
And people thought they were defunded and debunked...


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Re: FBI Documents Show Depth of ACORN Corruption
« Reply #5 on: June 13, 2010, 11:27:33 PM »
Talk about depravity.  :mental:
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