https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CN11302019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans All of the controversy on questions in the 2020 American Community Survey, conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, has been about whether a question would be allowed about citizenship. The federal courts pretty much slammed the door on that question when one judge after …
Month: November 2019
Surging Voter Registration in the United Kingdom
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CN12292019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Here’s an interesting voter registration story, but it’s not in the United States, but the United Kingdom. I had been hearing about this phenomenon for weeks whenever I spoke with our organizers in England. ACORN was working on a specialized program before the coming …
The Dark Underside of Thanksgiving
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CN12282019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Thanksgiving is a great holiday in North America, celebrated in both Canada and the United States. Families and friends come together. Food seems everywhere. Often turkey or ham sandwiches are stretched out until the end of the year. It’s less religious than Christmas, but …