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  • ACORN's Labor Pains

    08/07/2009 7:54:13 AM PDT · by markomalley · 7 replies · 440+ views
    American Spectator ^ | 8/7/2009 | Matthew Vadum
    A mountain of paperwork detailing extensive, apparently credible allegations of wage and labor law violations against ACORN was received this week by investigators on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. A source with intimate knowledge of the allegations who asked not to be identified said 200 documents were delivered to congressional investigators. Republican investigators on that committee found a fortnight ago that by "intentionally blurring the legal distinctions between 361 tax-exempt and non-exempt entities, ACORN diverts taxpayer and tax-exempt monies into partisan political activities." They recommended that ACORN be stripped of its jealously guarded tax-exempt status because it illegally...
  • Average American Derangement Syndrome

    08/07/2009 5:27:35 AM PDT · by markomalley · 19 replies · 1,239+ views
    Renew America ^ | 8/7/2009 | Kristia Cavere
    As vicious as Bush (and then Palin) Derangement Syndrome is, there is a new target of the left that makes the former disorders seems mundane. Democrats and liberals have always been contemptuous of the average person, but their treatment of those citizens who disagree with the Obama administration's policies is unprecedented. Peaceful protesters are likened to rowdy hordes, individuals who question their representative at a roundtable discussion are deemed traitors, any person who holds traditional beliefs of any kind is branded a fanatic, and most disgracefully our brave war veterans are labeled as extremists. Such a disorder can only be...