ACORN, Barack Obama, and the Democratic party By Stanley Kurtz
The Bear on Oct 11 2008 | Filed under: Election 08’
At first, ACORN’s anti-bank actions were relatively few in number. However, under a provision of the 1989 savings and loan bailout pushed by liberal Democratic legislators, like Massachusetts Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy, lenders were required to compile public records of mortgage applicants by race, gender, and income.