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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: November 2010

Post-Mortem: Immigration Policy Lost in Politics

DC Politics Immigration Reform November 3, 2010November 3, 2010 by wade

New Orleans The headline writers had it easy last night.  All they had to do was figure out different ways to say that the Republicans kicked Democrat butt last night, and, oh, yeah, don’t kid yourself, this was a referendum on the Obama presidency and politics, and voters were not happy campers on the economy.  …

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Brewer, Bankers, and Union Busters – Election Day!

Immigration Reform Labor Organizing National Politics Organizing November 2, 2010 by wade

New Orleans Yesterday was the first day of our future and from all reports it was much, much scarier than Halloween might have ever hoped to be.  Look at the cases in point. In the federal hearing on immigration madness in Arizona, Governor Brewer took time out of her campaign schedule (ok, that’s a lie; …

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Bank Conflicts of Interest on Foreclosures and Modifications

Financial Justice Foreclosure National Politics November 1, 2010November 1, 2010 by wade

New Orleans My god, pinch me!  Unbelievably the august New York Times in its editorial today has bellied up to the right side of the bar in pointing out the obvious and long noted (including by me!) conflicts of interests enjoyed by banks in the foreclosure game where they often pretend to be chicken, but …

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