Capacity in Organizing Counts – Props to Those Who Get It!

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09282019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLake Buckhorn, Ontario     In the annual HO/LO meeting of ACORN Canada several hours north of Toronto in the urban-centric area called “cottage country” near the defining geological formation known as the Canadian Shield, the head organizers and lead organizers throughout the Canadian organization were taking the measure …

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O’Keefe Looks Back

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09252019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans    James O’Keefe, the notorious video-scammer and author of one fiasco after another in his career as a weird political peeping Tom, in a moment of desperation penned a piece on his own website to note the tenth anniversary of his attack on ACORN.  Despite extensive …

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Notes for My Father on Returning from Europe and North Africa

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09242019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans       Continuing a tradition, when my father was alive, he would ask me what I learned that might interest him from my travels, so here are quick notes that would have intrigued him, and perhaps you. In Tunis, we ate a something that tasted delicately …

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