Since I started posting about ACORN last year, there have been a number of developments best chronicled by major news outlets.  The Times examines the latest efforts to limit funding for the group here.

The relationship between Democrats and Acorn has always been as productive as it has been uneasy. In Acorn’s 40-year history, its voter registration drives and policy proposals on behalf of mostly poor and minority constituents have often redounded to the benefit of Democratic politicians and policy makers.