WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/CN09292020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans We have to take progress where we can get it in these dark days at perhaps the tail end of the Trump administration. There are scores of last-minute aberrations from muscling an appointment to the Supreme Court to further eroding labor law protections that are …
New Orleans In Louisiana we’re losing coastal wetlands and acres of land every day. A columnist in the Times-Picayune noted flatly, “…few states depend more on environmental regulations for survival than Louisiana. We’ve only been able to slow the destruction of our remaining coastal wetlands thanks to regulations under the Clean Water Act.” Talking to …
Little Rock The key architect of the Republicans efforts to maintain control of the House of Representatives is 37-year old Corry Bliss. Times’ columnist, Frank Bruni, description puts him in the thick of the midterm campaign. “Bliss serves as the executive director of the American Action Network and the Congressional Leadership Fund, a potent super …