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".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN02262020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans The headlines are breaking, and the stock market is tanking. The coronavirus is coming to the United States, and the Center for Disease Control says there’s no way to stop it from spreading through our open borders and diverse population. President Trump, whupping it up …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN02252020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday is THE tourist and local extravaganza in New Orleans. The noblesse oblige historic parade krewes with the old white kings and young debutante queens throwing beads to the masses is a hard swallow even as the parades have become …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN02242020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans There was a time when families followed a careful rule. When gathering with the blood, avoid talking about religion or politics. Only part of that rule still holds, as America becomes more and more secular, despite the hardcore pockets of evangelicals around the country. …