New Orleans Dewey Armstrong, an early ACORN veteran, whose trail I had lost for more than 20 years, suddenly appeared in “in-box” recently with word of his good health, thoughts about helping in post-Katrina world in the New Orleans, and other things big and small. Dewey had been the first head organizer in our expansion …
Month: May 2008
Right Side on ACORN + Obama
New Orleans The twists and turns that the right is making to smear the Democrat’s emerging candidate, Senator Barack Obama, are wild and amazing. The National Review today published a forever-long piece linking Obama to ACORN…. One of the wags on the staff posted a comment upon reading that it was amazing that …
Supreme Surprise for Workers
New Orleans Something very strange happened in the Supreme Court yesterday — perhaps Mercury is in retrograde? In two separate cases by decisive majorities the Supreme Court ruled in favor of workers! Given recent Court decisions American workers have every reason to feel shocked and awed at the willingness of the Supreme Court …