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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:34 PM Original message |
Group Files Suit Against ACORN |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. So why the hell can't we file suits to disband Diebold, Sequoia, etc.? Based on the dumb ass reason |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. "...dilute the votes..." IANAL and even I could refute that one... |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Anyone can file a suit for anything. Doesn't mean it's going any where fast. |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Exactly n/t |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Isn't there a Rule 11 or something? Attys. can be sanctioned |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. That's a fair question. Why doesn't someone? n/t |
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Randomthought (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. ok I'm confused |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Federal issue?... |
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Randomthought (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Thanks! |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe we should file a RICO action aganst the GOP |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Greg Palast kept wanting RICO actions agaisnt the major players in Ohio |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. and i wonder who bankrolls this 'think tank' |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. this is who |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't know |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Yes, you put it very succinctly... |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. The only reason this would proceed is THEY BOUGHT THE JUDGE!! |
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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. These attacks on ACORN are clearly coordinated at a national |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. It's both diversionary and cover for caging votes by the Repos. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Could ACORN counter sue along the same lines? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Soup rise! Buckeye employs Ken Blackwell, who's leading the voter suppression brigades |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. So, he can't do it as SOS this time around |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. ACORN should counter-sue.... |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. From what I understand, |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. They do, I have been watching this bs since 2000 |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. It should be more than dropped... |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why can't we file a RICO suit against bushco naming everyone in his |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Beacuse, like the Nazis, all Americans are afraid of the Bushies. They fight so ruthlessly and dirty |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. LOL. The GANGSTERS are filing for RICO. It is in keeping with the upside-down Orwellian |
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VoodooGuru (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. These people are brazen, aren't they? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Totalitarian Monsters usually are. n/t |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. Repubs using projection to get their focus off of their own cheating |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. KEN BLACKWELL is a "distinguished fellow" at the Buckeye Institute |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Ken Blackwell is a loathsome individual. n/t |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. if this is a 501(c)(3) group ... can they legally do this? |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. They are a conservative think tank partially funded by Exxon and Phillip Morris |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. Bring it! Give ACORN a venue to confront these asshooles! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
34. Bullshit...utter bullshit... |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. Once again, the timing of this tells us everything we need to know. |
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