Nobody ever said all the criminal street thugs at ACORN were bright. The left-wing astroturfers of ACORN’s new front group in California, Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE), were behind a garbage-dumping stunt at a branch of Wells Fargo
by Matthew Vadum1 Aug 2011, 1:41 PM PST0
Does President Obama approve of the SEIU/ACORN-led economic terrorism campaign that is now directed at JPMorgan Chase? It seems like a reasonable question to ask. SEIU is President Obama’s favorite union and ACORN is his favorite community organizing outfit. The
by Matthew Vadum27 Jul 2011, 8:43 AM PST0
Newly created ACORN front groups across America have signed on to SEIU’s economic terrorism and sabotage campaign. ACORN, long associated with President Obama, is participating in the disruptive campaign through its newly renamed state chapters. Mortgage and student loan strikes,
by Matthew Vadum24 Jul 2011, 2:21 PM PST0
The criminals at ACORN, President Obama’s former employer, never stop ripping off American taxpayers. The massive conglomerate ACORN Housing Corp. and its subsidiaries owe an eye-popping $162,813 in back taxes, according to the Nexis public records database. The money is
by Matthew Vadum13 Jul 2011, 3:55 PM PST0
Remember that story from a few days ago, the one about the Obama administration giving ACORN a $79,819 grant in March despite a federal law that prohibits the government from giving money to ACORN? It turns out that sum is
by Matthew Vadum11 Jul 2011, 12:34 PM PST0
It’s not enough for ACORN and community organizers across the land just to swing a wrecking ball at the foundations of this great republic – they have to gloat about it too. It’s no secret that ACORN and other radical
by Matthew Vadum7 Jul 2011, 4:44 PM PST0
Wade Rathke, the America-hating 1960s radical who founded ACORN, has a deliciously ironic post up on his Chief Organizer blog. It’s titled Springfield Story: Do We Learn from Disasters? In it this terrorism-loving agitator bemoans the foreclosure rate in Springfield,
by Matthew Vadum3 Jul 2011, 4:52 AM PST0
Why is the Obama administration defying federal law by funding ACORN? Judicial Watch discovered that the president is flouting the will of Congress by surreptitiously giving federal taxpayer money to ACORN, his former employer and legal client. This is the
by Matthew Vadum1 Jul 2011, 5:41 AM PST0
Left-wing pseudojournalist Brad Friedman thinks everything reported about ACORN is overblown. It’s all a scheme concocted by a vast right-wing conspiracy. Clearly he hasn’t read my book, Subversion Inc.: How Obama’s ACORN Red Shirts are Still Terrorizing and Ripping Off
by Matthew Vadum23 Jun 2011, 4:45 AM PST0
Andrew Breitbart and ACORN critics everywhere have been vindicated yet again. That’s because the U.S. Supreme Court denied an ACORN appeal, effectively ruling that Congress was absolutely entitled to cut off federal taxpayer funding of ACORN. Earlier today the high
by Matthew Vadum20 Jun 2011, 1:53 PM PST0
(continued from Part 2) It should come as no surprise that on the campaign trail, President Obama refused to be interviewed about Saul Alinsky, the community organizing guru who wrote Rules for Radicals, a how-to guide for destroying American capitalism
by Matthew Vadum11 May 2011, 5:52 AM PST0
(continued from Part 1) Amazingly, ACORN’s 40 years of lawlessness have been heavily subsidized by taxpayers. From the federal government alone, the ACORN network has received at least $79 million in federal taxpayer funding. No one knows how many millions
by Matthew Vadum10 May 2011, 5:31 AM PST0
As a wave of left-wing violence threatens to engulf the nation, why is the progressive New York Times running an ugly campaign of character assassination against a real-life American hero who saved lives and helped to safeguard the nation’s sacred
by Matthew Vadum27 Feb 2011, 6:21 AM PST0
As a wave of left-wing violence threatens to engulf the nation, why is the progressive New York Times running an ugly campaign of character assassination against a real-life American hero who saved lives and helped to safeguard the nation’s sacred
by Matthew Vadum27 Feb 2011, 4:34 AM PST0
Recap: Radical funder George Soros’s $1 million gift to Media Matters, a left-wing character assassination machine, underwrites its campaign to stigmatize conservative ideas. For weeks Eric Boehlert of Media Matters attacked Glenn Beck because a disturbed viewer plotted to shoot
by Matthew Vadum17 Jan 2011, 4:55 AM PST0
(Continued from yesterday) Recap: Radical funder George Soros’s $1 million gift to Media Matters, a left-wing character assassination machine, underwrites its campaign to stigmatize conservative ideas. For weeks Eric Boehlert of Media Matters attacked Glenn Beck because a disturbed viewer
by Matthew Vadum12 Jan 2011, 4:35 AM PST0
(Continued from yesterday) Recap: Radical philanthropist George Soros gave $1 million to Media Matters for America, a well-funded slander shop that roots out “conservative misinformation.” It’s all part of his campaign to suppress conservative ideas that stand in the way
by Matthew Vadum11 Jan 2011, 4:27 AM PST0
He has conquered the world of finance and remains firmly on top of it. He writes bestselling books. He dominates leftist philanthropy. He co-founded the Democracy Alliance, an ultra-secretive billionaires’ club that wants to transform America into a European-style socialist
by Matthew Vadum10 Jan 2011, 4:49 AM PST0
Radical philanthropist George Soros is bankrolling a documentary that celebrates left-wing terrorists who plotted to napalm Republicans at the 2008 GOP convention in Minnesota. Even worse, you too are bankrolling the film through your taxes. You can be sure that
by Matthew Vadum21 Oct 2010, 4:55 AM PST0
Citing massive irregularities and gross taxpayer funding abuses, federal investigators are recommending that government funding for ACORN’s still operating housing affiliate be cut off immediately. Investigators must have felt it was necessary to urge the funding cutoff because the federal
by Matthew Vadum24 Sep 2010, 4:51 AM PST0
Everyone knows that Dana Milbank of the Washington Post is a colossally unserious buffoon, a walking, talking, Walter Duranty-like jackass of legendary proportions. After then-Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally grazed a friend in a very minor hunting accident, Milbank dressed
by Matthew Vadum4 Aug 2010, 7:38 AM PST0
Nevada’s Democratic attorney general, Catherine Cortez Masto, is moving forward with a criminal prosecution of ACORN even though the financially anemic group has dissolved its national structure and reportedly slashed its workforce from 250 to four employees. Trial has been
by Matthew Vadum20 Jul 2010, 12:03 PM PST0
Professional radical shill Peter Dreier, an Occidental College professor, has been very busy writing propaganda for his paying customer ACORN in recent days. Dreier is the driving force behind the “Cry Wolf” project, a push to encourage academics to help
by Matthew Vadum24 Jun 2010, 12:36 PM PST0
ACORN demanded and received changes to a congressional report that –surprise, surprise– fails to find ACORN did anything wrong. Longtime ACORN lawyer Arthur Z. Schwartz sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) which was examining federal grants to
by Matthew Vadum16 Jun 2010, 8:21 AM PST0