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Breitbart distributed those videos across the world and ended up taking ACORN down and he was viciously attacked as racist, as deceptive, and it was by the same machine that was attacking the Tea Party
Some of what they (the IRS) asked was reasonable, but there were some requests on there that were strange ... It makes you wonder if they do this to groups like ACORN or other left-leaning groups.
And here we are, with the Chicago gangster, ACORN rip-off, scam artist-in-chief because we, who know better, were silent... But when I kick the door down to the enemy's camp, would you help me shoot somebody? Just help me clear the room.More quotes »
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The Latest Lie: IRS Targeted Conservatives
the video of the guy in the “pimp costume” who got advice from ACORN employees on how to run his prostitution ring? Turns out the whole story was just a lie, a doctored-video smear job on an important organization. The guy never wore a “pimp costume” and the from Humanitarian News Read more »
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Hating Breitbart
James O’Keefe’s punking of ACORN, but nowhere does Breitbart (or Marcus) acknowledge that the videos O’Keefe secretly made of ACORN staff seemingly offering their assistance to a pimp (actually O’Keefe) and his prostitute (played by O’Keefe associate Hannah from EDGE Boston Read more »
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The Latest Lie: IRS Targeted Conservatives
the video of the guy in the “pimp costume” who got advice from ACORN employees on how to run his prostitution ring? Turns out the whole story was just a lie, a doctored-video smear job on an important organization. The guy never wore a “pimp costume” and the from Health Care For All Read more »
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'Hating Breitbart' Review: Recording Andrew Breitbart's Eye for Bias, News Cycle Dominance
genius wasn’t always in finding the story, but how he presented a story that someone else brought him. In the case of ACORN it was releasing O’Keefe’s videos one at a time that made the story gain traction despite the traditional media’s attempt to ignore from Big Hollywood Read more »
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Obama: Jobs Deserve Focus Over Political Scandals
hearing was a House Judiciary Committee hearing about ACORN, Representative Steve King (R-Iowa) helpfully brought a bucket of acorns to the House Judiciary Committee. Also that day, colleague Lamar Smith praising the "turnout so early in the day" at 2:30pm, from The Huffington Post Read more »