Topic: Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now

Kennedy gets wish, Senate seat to be filled soon

The Massachusetts Senate voted Tuesday to let the governor appoint an interim replacement for the late Ted Kennedy. Former Gov. Michael Dukakis is the favorite.

ACORN scandal: How much federal funding does it get?

The House and Senate moved this week to cut off federal money to the community organizing group now mired in controversy.

What is the ACORN controversy about?

Here are the basics about ACORN and about the videos that have put the organization in hot water.

That photo of the 9/12 march on Washington? It's fake.

Edwards acknowledges difficult public image

Disgraced former Democratic candidate throws himself into charity work to salvage his reputation.

Until a leader steps up, Limbaugh is the head of the GOP

Time ticking away for Happy Hour

British pubs face last call for cheap alcohol sales.

McCain makes his closing arguments

Behind in the polls and in key swing states, he throws everything he can at Obama.

The Monitor's View: Restore trust in voter rolls

Charges of fraud and suppression undermine confidence in voter registration.

Are voter fraud fears overblown?

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Obama gets blue-light special rate for primetime TV address