New Orleans The days turn into months, the months turn into years, but time inadequate still to erase the full-on craziness in the land. I know after 38 years with ACORN I’m not just months shy of three years since I resigned. ACORN itself threw in the towel and declared bankruptcy almost 5 months ago …
Category: ACORN
If Not Japan, Then Nobody is Ready
New Orleans After Katrina a group of us who were community organizers with ACORN in New Orleans were given tickets to go to Japan to see what lessons had been learned from the Kobe earthquake a little more than 10 years before Katrina in 1995 and their recovery as well as precautions Tokyo had taken …
You’ve Got to Be Kidding: Now O’Keefe Stings NPR
Washington This is starting to get embarrassing. There has to be universal consensus that James O’Keefe the sneak videographer is a total punk, but somehow we keep falling for this stuff. Look at the record: He and his accomplice sting ACORN in the fall of 2009 as part of an orchestrated right-wing attack and do so with …