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: Election UpdatesACORN RAID IN NV: Why I hate the Media
By Thad Hall
So I griped about the ACORN raid last week, and now I want to gripe about the media. It turns out ACORN turned in the people involved and it was their quality control system that identified the people. Why the media didn’t pick up on this or why ACORN wasn’t able to get their message out better is beyond me–oh, wait, it didn’t fit into the reporter’s storyline of voter fraud maybe. Here is a nice explanation of the other side of the story.
Full post as published by Election Updates on October 11, 2008 (boomark / email).
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