Only a million of them.... the amount Obama kicked over to ACORN
(well, something over 900k so I've rounded up).

On Oct 13, 8:19 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 news
> > > stories of accusations to rise in the mainstream media perfectly timed
> > > for registration deadlines just weeks before the presidential and
> > > general election that would then justify in the Republican party's and
> > > now Senator John McCain's practice of voter caging where Republican
> > > party operatives have black voters pulled from the voting lines and
> > > then directly challenge their right to vote. This practice was used in
> > > 2004 presidential and of course can be attributed to an ongoing
> > > practice of voter disenfranchisement that dates back to the era of Jim
> > > Crow or more recently Electronic Jim Crow.
>
> > > Electronic Jim Crow if you haven't noticed, is a scandal that won't
> > > completely surface because the rich white guys that own the mainstream
> > > media and the Electronic Jim Crow Voting machine companies don't want
> > > Americans to realize that they have actually been living in a banana
> > > republic their whole lives.
>
> > > The rich white guys that own the mainstream media want Americans to
> > > continue to believe in American exceptionalism, which is the latest
> > > slogan from the McCain campaign - that America above all other nations
> > > on the earth is the most exceptional and therefore above international
> > > law and especially above international voting standards.
>
> > > Well, if it is true and America is above international law and
> > > especially above international voting standards,you know God given
> > > (wink) then maybe what the McCain campaign and the Republican Party is
> > > saying about poor black people is true, that only in America could
> > > poor
> > > black people by signing for loans and mortgages they must have known
> > > they could not afford, take advantage unsuspecting rich white guys who
> > > stood to radically profit by earning twice as much interest once those
> > > loans and mortgages matured a couple of years down the road, bring
> > > down
> > > the global economy. Yes. that must be it. Cause you know, black people
> > > steal things (wink).
>
> > > The final dirty trick of the McCain campaign was to link Senator
> > > Barrack Obama to A.C.O.R.N. by stating that Obama had something to do
> > > with A.C.O.R.N. in his community organizing days back in South Side of
> > > Chicago in a desperate attempt to create a narrative that because a
> > > black guy is running for president on the Democratic ticket that the
> > > poor black folks at A.C.O.R.N. and Senator Barrack Obama are in league
> > > to steal the election. Cause you know, black people steal things
> > > (wink).
>
> > > So, there we have it, Senator John McCain is deliberately racially
> > > profiling Senator Barrack Obama and A.C.O.R.N. as both being black.
> > > And
> > > lets not forget the link McCain made that Barrack Obama comes "out of
> > > the Chicago political machine" insinuating some naferious criminal
> > > political activity combined with the acusations against A.C.O.R.N. and
> > > you have a black crime wave attempting to steal the White House. Cause
> > > you know, black people steal things (wink).
>
> > > Fuck, I wonder who dreamt that one up?- Hide quoted text -
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