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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".

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O’Keefe Proves He Has Learned Nothing: Attacks Ex-US Attorney

ACORN August 17, 2013 by digital

New Orleans  Here’s a Ripley’s “believe it or not” situation on an incredible incident that slipped by me and most of the rest of the country, but still is so unbelievable, it is worth everyone making a note on your list of things you can’t believe anyone would ever be stupid enough to do, but …

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Congress Gone Wild with Crazy Votes on ACORN and More!

ACORN Citizen Wealth DC Politics Financial Justice August 5, 2013 by digital

Little Rock   Congress has left for a 5-week summer vacation, and this time whether they have earned it or not, they probably need the rest.   Perhaps in some kind of rehab clinic or re-education camp in fact, because one vote after another in the House of Representatives in recent weeks could be clinically classified as …

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Understanding Chavez by Understanding Alinsky?

ACORN Labor Organizing Organizing July 25, 2013 by digital

Rock Creek   I don’t know how many books I have now read about Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers over the years.  Maybe a dozen?  Maybe two dozen? In the early ones fresh from the footsteps of the marches with the banners waving, the adulation was almost so thick that it was hard for an …

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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