Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Obama's ACORN III

Obama’s ACORN III

Parts I and II of “Obama’s ACORN” dealt with our president’s pre-presidency, unseemly associations with the smarmy Association for Community Organizations for Reform Now and the group’s excursion into tax evasion, cop evasion, pimping, prostitution, and Latina pedophilia.

There’s more on ACORN’s rap sheet, much more, including its involvement in the sub-prime mortgage debacle and subsequent implosion of the banking industry.

As the waters roil around ACORN–being dumped as 2010 Census volunteers, the Senate voting 83-7 to defund the organization, and a fourth ”pimp video” surfacing, http://bit.ly/1uADKY– there’s a glimmer of hope that, finally, a full-scale congressional investigation will be launched to look into just how corrupt ACORN is.

It’s only a glimmer given Obama’s long association with the group and given the fact ACORN serves as a virtual sub-section of the ruling Democratic Party, but hope springs eternal.

One area of the group’s activities has been overshadowed by recent developments even though its involvement has cost the American taxpayer hundreds of billions of dollars.

Among its various other enterprises, ACORN maintains its own mortgage company, AHC, which touts its affiliations with the largest banks in the country. It was thanks to those affiliations, and pressures exerted on those banks that AHC contributed mightily to the collapse of the mortgage industry. . . .

(Read the rest at http://genelalor.com)

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