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".
Marble Falls Ok, we all know that one of the first wild and crazy executive orders President Trump signed was a shot at the upper deck in the bleachers to end birthright citizenship. It didn’t really matter to him that the Constitution is crystal clear that if you were born here under any …
Marble Falls When I’m not at homebase, I try to call at 7AM sharp to mi companera, no matter where I am in the world. I wasn’t surprised that today’s call tracked the story in the Times about persistent and epidemic sexual assault for women riders using the rideshare company, Uber. She was …
Marble Falls The ACORN staff policies manual, which, believe me, no one pays much attention to, says that if you worked during any of the holidays, you can take off either June 18th, ACORN’s Anniversary, or your birthday. With one thing and another, work, travel, and daily tasks, I do between some and …