Buenos Aires ACORN’s India FDI Watch Campaign moved to a fever pitch this week with press conferences, meetings, and rallies in Mumbai, Bangalore, and Delhi to protest with scores of our allies among the parties, traders, unions, hawkers, and shopkeepers, the 24-hour India visit of Michael Duke of Wal-Mart with Bharti to discuss the terms …
Month: February 2007
Richard Ford’s Delery Street Welcome
Buenos Aires Even 5000 miles away one could sense the excitement from all the reports of the celebration on Delery Street of the completion of the first two houses to be built in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans since the storm. It was a three-ring circus of ACORN members, scads of press, the …
Postscript on Missouri Voting Rights
The Road Home program has closed 749 homeowner grants out of109,053 applications as of Tuesday, February 20, 2007. Buenos Aires It is bad form to ever say, “I told you so!” Knowing that we bend over backwards and go out of our way to avoid saying “I told you so” whenever possible. Nonetheless, the serious …