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  • Health-Care Reform and the President's Faithful Helpers (Info on "PICO"-Possible ACORN Replacement)

    09/18/2009 8:34:47 PM PDT · by icwhatudo · 13 replies · 646+ views
    Wall Street Journal ^ | 9-18-09 | ANNE HENDERSHOTT
    Founded in 1972 under the leadership of Father John Baumann, a Jesuit who learned community organizing in Chicago, PICO has become heavily invested in promoting the president's health-care reform. It has organized "Faith and Health Care Sundays" throughout the country. When the San Diego Organizing Project, a PICO affiliate, held an "action on health care" at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Pastor Bob Fambrini accused opponents of misleading the faithful on health care in the same way that they had supposedly "lied about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq." To allay fears about the Democrats' health-care plan, PICO has teamed...