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‘The Times Botched the Story,’ Author Says About ACORN ‘Pimp’ Hoax on ‘Democracy Now!’

President of National Housing Institute decries: 'Act of defunding ACORN by Congress is a national disgrace'...

Media Watchdog FAIR Finds NYT Was ‘Duped’ in ‘Wildly Misleading’ Coverage of ACORN ‘Pimp’ Hoax

Says 'videos were a hoax,' 'hard to believe' Times Public Editor Clark Hoyt 'actually believes what he's saying' in defense of repeated misreporting

Group issues action alert calling for retractions, apologies from 'paper of record'...

Breaking: Another ACORN Court Victory; Federal Judge Strikes Down Funding Ban as Unconstitutional

Judgment Grants ACORN Declaratory, Permanent Injunctive Relief

Slams Congress for acting without administrative process or trial...

The Real Targets of the ACORN Smear Campaigns: Verifiable Truth, American Democracy

The truth behind the hoax was 'hiding' in plain sight, if only the media and Congress had bothered to seek it out...

Rightwing ‘Hot Air’ Blogger Ed Morrissey Misreports ‘Indictments Against ACORN’

The GOP war against democracy continues to continue apace...

How to ‘Edit Videotape to Meet Your Agenda’

A quick lesson for those, like the New York Times, that grossly misreported the ACORN 'Pimp' Hoax...

Voter Fraud Queen Ann Coulter Joins the ACORN ‘Pimp’ Hoax Lying Game

Wingnut superstar's recent column 'edits truth to meet agenda'...

ACORN Strikes Back! ‘Accountability’ Campaign Demands Media Corrections for ‘Pimp’ Hoax Stories

Group asks '100,000 supporters' for 'Letters to Editor'

Cites BRAD BLOG coverage of NYTimes Editors' outrageous justifications for refusing to retract repeated misreporting...

NY D.A. Clears Brooklyn ACORN: ‘No Criminality’

NYDailyNews law enforcement source: 'They edited the tape to meet their agenda'

[UPDATED] Rupert Murdoch's NYPost: DA source says tapes 'heavily edited'...

VIDEO: ‘Andy Breitbart Explains It All For You’ – An Exclusive Interview, Disturbing Admissions, and Manic Responses to the ACORN Video ‘Pimp’ Hoax

On-the-record answers at CPAC, that the corporate media couldn't be bothered to get themselves before misreporting the story

'It's like Borat ... Why would it be misleading?'...

More Devastating Response to NYT’s Outrageous Hypocrisy in Refusing to Correct Inaccurate ACORN ‘Pimp’ Hoax Coverage

Media Matters notes Exec Editor Bill Keller's response to errors in 2005: 'It's amazing that some at this paper believe fact-checking is someone else's responsibility'...

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