Philadelphia Senator Hillary Clinton was late leaving the National Education Association meeting, so ACORN’s own speakers held sway to fill the time after the almost Mayor and Congressman Fatah spoke. Pat Boone, the chair of New York ACORN gave a long and glowing introduction. There were shouts. She had fans both among her ACORN constituents …
Month: July 2007
Same City in Philly
Philadelphia Michael Nutter won a hard, close race to be the Democratic nominee for Mayor of Philadelphia. He has essentially no opposition in this November’s general election on November 6th, so we all listened carefully to his “warm up” speech at Bright Baptist, the former church of Congressman and Majority Whip, Bill Gray. He caught …
Behind the Scenes
Philadelphia On Sunday at Temple University the ACORN Executive Board and key leaders from states in the Northeast spent hours developing questions for the ACORN Presidential Candidate Forum to be held on Monday afternoon in a church right off campus. Practice makes perfect, and the ACORN leaders wanted to be ready on every score as …