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2009-10-07 Fifth Column

Firefighters lose large U.S. grant to ACORN

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Posted by anonymous5089 2009-10-07 15:47|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Nearly $1 million in Homeland Security funding typically earmarked for fire departments has been awarded to ACORN, despite a clear signal from Congress that it intends to cut off federal funding to the embattled group.

Politics before safety. I cannot stress how far this amount of money would have gone to update our basic equipment in this area, or as the article states to distribute smoke detecters. Disgusting.

Posted by swksvolFF 2009-10-07 16:56|| 2009-10-07 16:56|| Front Page Top

#2 Cause if you're an Obamanaut, voter fraud ALWAYS trumps public safety.

Posted by DMFD 2009-10-07 19:11|| 2009-10-07 19:11|| Front Page Top

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