updated Wed. March 27, 2024
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Sputnik International
January 25, 2018
In January, iconoclastic right-wing guerrilla journalist James O'Keefe and his Project Veritas organization claimed to have uncovered video footage of current and former Twitter employees explaining on hidden camera how they censor pro-Trump and right-wing political content they personally dislikeÃâà...
Politico
November 27, 2017
In 2010, O'Keefe was sued for his videos involving members of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) purportedly discussing illegal activities. O'Keefe later apologized for the series and paid $100,000 in a settlement. O'Keefe was commissioned in 2009 by Andrew Breitbart,Ãâà...
The Cannabist
October 6, 2017
The new TIGTA report examines a broader range of criteria used by the IRS at the time, including groups affiliated with the now-defunct Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), as well as others referencing “Progressive,” “Green Energy,” “Medical Marijuana” and “Occupy.”.
NOLA.com
September 12, 2017
... with all things wrong with liberalism during the fateful 2008 election, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now wielded more power than just about any anti-poverty community rights group in American history. "ACORN and the Firestorm" chronicles the dramatic rise and ignominious fallÃâà...
Juneau Empire
August 4, 2016
Rathke's partner, Beth Butler, who also worked at ACORN, was Fitch's mentor and the office Fitch worked in was next door to Rathke's. The two became friends. Fitch is also a mental health consumer. In the mid 2000s, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and PTSD. He wants MCAN to be the voice ofÃâà...
The Nonprofit Quarterly
March 2, 2015
An independent assessment of ACORN's governance, by Senior Counsel with the Proskauer Rose law firm Scott Harshbarger (former Massachusetts Attorney General and former CEO of .... “Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now,” ACORN, accessed October 15, 2014, www.acorn.org.