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Thread #115250   Message #2469970
Posted By: Sawzaw
19-Oct-08 - 12:20 PM
Thread Name: BS: Obama is a socialist
Subject: RE: BS: Obama is a socialist
Robin Hood Funds ACORN


A major donor ACORN and its affiliates is the Robin Hood Foundation.

The foundation has given ACORN $821,000 consisting of a $456,000 grant in 2003 and a $365,000 grant in 2004.

The Soros Fund Charitable Foundation gave the Robin Hood Foundation a $9,859,453 community development grant in 2000.

The Robin Hood board includes Tom Brokaw of NBC News, Marian Wright Edelman, Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, and actress Gwyneth Paltrow.