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John Atlas

                 

John Atlas, President of the Montclair, NJ based National Housing Institute, contributing editor of Shelterforce magazine, is writing a book about democracy, poverty and progressive politics through the lens of ACORN.

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Thursday, June 21, 2007
US ATTORNEYGATE, ACORN, VOTER SUPPRESSION AND THE MAINSTREAM PRESS
Apart from the McClatchy News outlet, the mainstream media coverage of the U.S. attorney scandal has missed the important backstory: the protracted struggle over voting rights. At the center of the storm is a David versus Goliath battle. On the one side is the Bush Administration and the Republican Party apparatus. On the other side is ACORN, a little-known, national, grassroots, anti-poverty organization.

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