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Stacking the deck as it were.

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As a result of the indefensible action of a handful of our employees, I am, in consultation with ACORN's Executive Committee, immediately ordering a halt to any new intakes into ACORN's service programs until completion of an independent review," ACORN CEO Bertha Lewis said in a statement released Wednesday. "I have also communicated with ACORN's independent Advisory Council, and they will assist ACORN in naming an independent auditor and investigator to conduct a thorough review of all of the organizations relevant systems and processes."

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,550941,00.html

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White House Calls ACORN Employees' Behavior 'Unacceptable'

No kidding? Really?

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We constantly evaluate to ensure that any grantee is living up to what has to happen in order to fulfill that grant application."

Really? When are they checked?

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He pointed out that "previous administrations" had awarded grants to ACORN either through the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Well I guess it is Bushes fault...might include any previous president as well.

http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpu...cceptable.html