Posted on 01/24/2011 9:45:21 PM PST by Rabin
Obama's role as a radical community organizer and Acorn "leadership trainer" is well established. Kurtz continues: "Acorn's tactics are famously "in your face." Just think of Code Pink's well-known operations (i.e. threatening to occupy congressional offices, interrupting the testimony of General David Petraeus) and you'll get the idea. Acorn protesters have disrupted Federal Reserve hearings, but mostly deploy their aggressive tactics locally. Chicago is home to one of its strongest chapters, and Acorn has burst into a closed city council meeting there. Acorn protestors in Baltimore disrupted a bankers' dinner and sent four busloads of profanity-screaming protestors against the mayor's home, terrifying his wife and kids. Even a Baltimore city council member who generally supports Acorn said their intimidation tactics had crossed the line."
(Excerpt) Read more at english.pravda.ru ...
Once Clinton set the ball rolling, Bush followed up with “everyone deserves a home.”
And yes, we all know the rest of the story. Like the home I busted my ass for 15 years to pay off years ago, has now lost 40% of its’ value.
The word on the street is that DC property values have increased. Apparently, as a result of the growth in federal jobs, under the jackbooted thug rule of socialism, the DC market is alive and well. Thriving!
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