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".
Marble Falls Driving back and forth to Little Rock for meetings of the KABF board and the monthly meeting of our emerging climate coalition, Arkansas Grassroots United, I listened to an audiobook of Anne Appelbaum called Autocracy, Inc. As an American journalist and Polish citizen, who is admittedly center-right, as she refers to …
Marble Falls On social media, ACORN’s affiliate in Scotland, Living Rent, trumpeted a huge victory in winning rent controls in a historic first anywhere in the United Kingdom by a resounding vote of 89 to 28. Coupled with the progress in Westminster on the housing bill that ACORN and its allies are on …
Marble Falls It’s so outrageous, that I find myself thinking, “not even Trump would pull off a scam like this.” I could be wrong, though. The New York Times reported, somewhat breathlessly, that Trump “…is demanding that the Justice Department pay him about $230 million in compensation for the federal investigations into him…” …