New Orleans Happy 4th of July! Rained in New Orleans off and on all day, and believe it or not, that’s a good thing. Daughter pulled out in one of the ACORN Mobile Action Centers (a dodge step van!) for Columbus with convention materials. Son is leaving on Wednesday morning in the 2nd team with …
Month: July 2006
Update from New Orleans
New Orleans When I woke before dawn this morning there was the same acrid smell of burning fires that greets you in Delhi, but I was home. It means there was a fire that our low water pressure could not handle and another abandoned building still standing in the wake of Katrina, had now fallen. …
Daly Getting a Whipping on Wal-Mart Wages
New Orleans All Friday in between meetings in Southern California I tried to access a specific article in the Chicago Sun-Times. My computer crashed once as I tried to retrieve and, frankly, this is just not what a blackberry is best at doing. Madeline Talbott, one of ACORN’s senior organizers and the brilliant architect of …