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What is ACORN?

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Posted on October 11, 2008 - 5:41pm at A Disgruntled Republican
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The Washington Times, Editorial, Friday, October 10, 2008 - The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, better known as ACORN, is under investigation by state and federal authorities for its voter registration drives. Allegations are that ACORN's get-out-the-vote efforts have produced thousands of fraudulent registrations.

“I think there’s a great deal of effort going on right now in the area...There’s little doubt that we can do a better job of coo

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Posted on October 10, 2008 - 5:55am at Stone Soup Station
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Great to see Erik Cole, who also sits as the Chairperson for the Homelessness Commission, involved in this effort, although I figured he would be back when I first posted on this development.  Cole's relaxed yet effective manner can often soothe ruffled feathers while moving the agenda item forward.  

"This is just the tip of the iceberg because a lot of people have yet to lose their housing. This issue is only going to get wor

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Posted on October 6, 2008 - 6:55pm at Stone Soup Station
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The way we're heading, we may be seeing more folks on the street than in housing before this economic disaster fades to memory.  I just hope peeps remember who it was that put us here.....

"...surge in the number of homeless families in Massachusetts"

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Posted on October 6, 2008 - 6:43am at Stone Soup Station
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you could exchange just about any state for Mass. and this title would still be accurate....

Economy creates surge in homeless Mass. families

Goetz Graciously Gives....Just Be Sure To "Goetz" Alone

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Posted on October 3, 2008 - 8:57am at Stone Soup Station
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I'm going to share a story here about how a book is judged by its cover, something my homeless brothers and sisters know all too well.

Whole Foods in WHOLLY for Obama

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Posted on October 2, 2008 - 6:33am at Truman's Take
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This comment, added to my "

"...nearly 23% of those that are homeless suffer from a severe form of mental illness."

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Posted on October 1, 2008 - 7:49am at Stone Soup Station
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That's just about one in four, folks, a pretty shocking testament to the utter failure of the deinstitutionalization effort in this country.

Dirty Secret Of The Bailout: Thirty-Two Words That None Dare Utter

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Posted on September 22, 2008 - 2:59pm at Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics
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From Jason Linkins jason@huffingtonpost.com

Obama: Affirmative Affordabilism..Actioning the Bubble

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Posted on September 17, 2008 - 7:58am at Tennessee Free
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“I went to Columbia University and they didn’t have enough affordable housing. So I lived in about eight different places during the time that I was there. It’s not just good enough that the real estate market is prospering for some, but everybody has to be able to have affordable housing. We’ve got to make [...]

Obama: Affirmative Affordabilism..Actioning the Bubble

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Posted on September 17, 2008 - 7:41am at The Cutting Edge
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"I went to Columbia University and they didn't have enough affordable housing. So I lived in about eight different places during the time that I was there. It's not just good enough that the real estate market is prospering for some, but everybody has to be able to have affordable housing.

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