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Topic: ACORN
SEIU & ACORN: Guilt by Association
By Mark Naccarato | October 13, 2009 | 
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has become a favorite target of the extreme right wing. As SEIU becomes a more significant force for change in this country, we are going to continue to be hit by the same extreme right-wing attack machine that is trying to block healthcare reform and regulatory reform – the change this country needs to help working families and to rebuild the middle class.
The radical right in this country wants nothing more than to make SEIU, grassroots community groups, and any individual who fights against the status quo their next casualty. They are seeking to silence the voices of those men and women who suffered the most under 8 years of extreme right-wing policies, and to smear anyone who stands up for those men and women. Right now, there are daily attacks from conservative radio and TV pundits on us for our work on healthcare, labor rights, immigration, and our working relationship with community and progressive organizations – most recently ACORN.
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The 3rd debate: Did McCain really say that?
By Debbie Boen | October 22, 2008 |
I googled the third debate dialogue to see if McCain really said:
- Put soldiers in schools as teachers without requiring certification and Desert Storm was about protecting the oil.
- Americans are innocent victims of greed and excess on Wall Street and as well as Washington, D.C.
- Palin is a role model to women.
- McCain rallies harbor few fringe peoples.
Here are McCain’s statements:
1. McCain’s solutions to education and why we had Desert Storm.
During the third debate, when asked about the state of education in the US, McCain had this, among other things, to say:
McCain: “We need to encourage programs such as Teach for America and Troops to Teachers where people, after having served in the military, can go right to teaching and not have to take these examinations or have the certification that are are required in many states.”
My Reaction (Incredulous) : Returning soldiers should go straight into teaching? «Read the rest of this article»
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