Santa Fe Back in the USA it takes some time learning how to sleep again and of course catching up with all of the changes around us. Keith Kelleher, head organizer of SEIU Local 880, one of the pillars of the ACORN family of organizations, sent me a note from Montreal, where the …
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ABM-AMRO
Amsterdam Back and forth across Amsterdam from the central train station to a cab, drop the baggage in total confusion in the western part of the city, and then beat it over to a bus to the end of its line, stopping at Sloterdijk, a giant train station, feeling like I was hitting all …
RALs Day
Newark Jordan Ash, director of the ACORN Financial Justice Center, and I joke about a day last fall in Orange County, called “Sup-Prime Day,” when we hit 3-4 sub-prime companies all over the county in one gasp. Today was “RALs Day” in New Jersey. In the same way, we (Jordan, me, and Pedro Rivas, …