If I call them Brown Shirts, Iโ€™m exaggerating their threat. If I call them Black Shirts or Red Shirts Iโ€™m at risk of confusing people. If I call them Green Shirts or Silver Shirts I invite total befuddlement. But surely the street thugs of ACORN are some kind of shirts.

I invite email in response. Put Acorn Shirt in the subject header.