{"id":1548,"date":"2010-01-22T13:23:18","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T13:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1548"},"modified":"2010-01-22T13:23:18","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T13:23:18","slug":"the_cost_of_exposing_the_truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1548","title":{"rendered":"The Cost Of Exposing The Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"http:\/\/americasright.com\/?p=2744\">America&#8217;s Right<\/a>&nbsp;posted a story about the independent filmmakers who exposed the corruption in ACORN.&nbsp; The two had posed as a prostitute and a pimp seeking to buy a house to use as a brothel&nbsp;employing underage illegal aliens.&nbsp; The ever-so-helpful people at ACORN gave them tips on how to fill out the paperwork to get a loan and how to hide what was actually going on in the house.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the videos&nbsp;Hannah Giles and James O&#8217;Keefe III&nbsp;released of their encounters with ACORN, ACORN was excluded from playing a part in the 2010 Census, and legislation was passed through Congress cutting off their federal funding (unfortunately, their funding was reinstated&#8211;see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/2009\/11\/association-of-community-organ.html\">RightWingGranny<\/a>&nbsp;article of November 28,2009).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Ms. Giles and Mr. O&#8217;Keefe III have now been sued by an employee of ACORN for making tapes without the consent of the people being taped.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The article at America&#8217;s Right goes into detail some&nbsp;of the legal action being taken against the filmmakers.&nbsp; It is a travesty that ACORN is still functioning with government support.<\/p>\n<p>I only wish a judge would simply throw this case out of court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday America&#8217;s Right&nbsp;posted a story about the independent filmmakers who exposed the corruption in ACORN.&nbsp; The two had posed as a prostitute and a pimp seeking to buy a house to use as a brothel&nbsp;employing underage illegal aliens.&nbsp; The ever-so-helpful &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1548\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}