Daily News Article - October 15, 2008
1. a) In how many states is ACORN under investigation by federal or state officials?
b) Name the states where ACORN is being investigated.
2. Why is ACORN under investigation?
3. a) How much money did Senator Obama's campaign give to ACORN?
b) Why did the campaign give this money to ACORN, according to Sen. Obama's campaign manager?
c) If you or your family donated money to Sen. Obama's campaign, do you support this use of the funds? Explain your answer.
4. Define voter canvass as used by Sen. Obama's campaign manager.
5. What did one man in Cleveland admit under oath to doing regarding voter registration?
6. How is ACORN defending the accusations against their organization?
7. What accusations does the conservative Buckeye Institute make against ACORN in the lawsuit they filed against the group?
8. Do you believe the accusations against ACORN, or do you believe thier response that this was just a few wayward employees, and that Republicans are making a big deal out of it as an election season stunt? Explain your answer.