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".
New Orleans Truth is stranger than fiction, but sometimes reality copies fantasy. I couldn’t help thinking about this while reading the news of an assassination of a healthcare executive. Unbelievably, the Brain Thompson, the 50-year-old CEO of United Healthcare, the giant US-based health insurer was gunned down and killed. This didn’t happen in …
New Orleans For all the talk from conservatives about strangling the government in a bathtub and similar hyperboles, as well as the Elon Musk project to starve a lot of it to near death life-support level, the reality is that a competent and efficient government is critical in all countries, perhaps especially the United …
New Orleans Now that we’re almost a month away from the US presidential election, the picture is getting clearer, even if the final analysis might still be evading us. Contrary to many claims, this was no landslide. Harris was not blown away by Trump. I’m not even sure the votes have all been …