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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".

Month: August 2006

More Yes Men

Ideas and Issues Personal Writings Rebuild New Orleans August 31, 2006 by wade

New Orleans     The day after my blog on the HUD hoax I spent much of the day as faithful readers know hosting Buzz Hargrove and our friends with the Canadian Auto Workers who are working hand in hand with us in the 9th ward.  At the end of that day I had one more item …

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Buzz and Bush

Community Organizing Ideas and Issues International Personal Writings Rebuild New Orleans August 30, 2006 by wade

New Orleans     The President of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) is one of the most quotable and recognizable figures in public life in Canada.  Besides running the largest private sector union with more than 250,000 members, Buzz Hargrove is one of those rare forces of nature that come into organizations from time to time and …

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HUD Hoax?

Ideas and Issues Personal Writings Rebuild New Orleans August 29, 2006 by wade

New Orleans     The 29th is the one-year anniversary of the Age of Katrina in New Orleans.  Nothing will ever be the same, not really, in this city from that date forward.  There are a million and one events both solemn and profane memorializing the storm.  I can hardly wait for tomorrow to get back to …

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