New Orleans Kevin Whelan, the crack communications director for ACORN and a faithful reader of this blog, whose job about this time of the year is definitely not a barrel of laughs, called me in the middle of the afternoon yesterday, and laughingly said, “You aren’t going to believe this!” Of course since it had to …
Month: November 2006
Voting Identification Mysteries
New Orleans Our children know a thing or two about voting. A rite of passage in their voter enfranchisement in New Orleans would be accompanying their parents to the polls, particularly their mother, who was infamous with the local poll watchers. It would all start smoothly enough. We would take our place in line. We would …
Kansas City Indictments
New Orleans The Republicans have been kicking up dust in St. Louis and Kansas City because they are afraid that new registrants — and ACORN has registered close to 70000 statewide! — are going to make a difference in the close races in this state. We have been accused of everything under the sun in recent …