Hannah Giles

All You Need to Know About the ACORN Scandal and Who Is Behind It

Mike Stark | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics


Mike Stark

You may remember Andrew Breitbart as the proprietor of BigGovernment.com, and, apparently, babysitter for juvenile delinquents James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles, the conservative, hidden-camera-wielding duo that went undercover to obtain footage of low-level ACORN staffers.

New ACORN Video: Undercover Videographers Release Tape Of Philly Visit

AP | PETE YOST | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Two conservative activists released a new undercover video targeting the community organizing group ACORN on Wednesday, an attempt ...

The Real Reason They Want ACORN to Fail

Will Bunch | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics


Will Bunch

The reality -- that ACORN is an established group with worthy goals and some success but also poor management -- is not what's driving the story. Conservatives want to destroy ACORN and the things it does. Period.

Falling for the Far Right's ACORN Agenda

Eric Alterman | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics


Eric Alterman

In this brave new world of anything goes journalism, many in the media have taken up a recent scandal, and the videos it produced, as incontrovertible evidence of ACORN corruption.

ACORN Sues Makers Of Pimp And Prostitute Video

AP | BEN NUCKOLS | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics


BALTIMORE — Community activist group ACORN is suing the makers of a hidden-camera video that showed employees of its Baltimore office giving tax...

Entrapping ACORN

John Wellington Ennis | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics


John Wellington Ennis

It is natural for many to shirk away from defending ACORN in light of this footage. But this particular exchange is not just cherry-picked -- it was planted, nurtured, and harvested.

ACORN Employees Caught On Tape Advising Couple Posing As Prostitute, Pimp

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 11.14.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) - Two employees of the advocacy group ACORN are shown on a hidden-camera video released Monday, apparently advising a couple posing as a...