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 The election contest is now set. Nikki Haley dropped like a rock with Trump ascendant. The Biden campaign has sent the word out to the Democrats that if they are looking for another candidate, “they need to get over it.” Behind the headlines while the quarterbacks’ posture and preen, the battle …
New Orleans This is juicy! Where’s Sherlock Holmes when we need him? We have a case dripping with irony. A politician who was a former press secretary for the president who was notoriously hostile to the press, calling an almost record low number of press conferences from the lectern of the White House …
Marble Falls I had to call our long-time volunteer pro-bono lawyer, former ACORN and Local 100 organizer, brother, and friend a week or so ago. He was running a little late. He was writing the draft lease for an antenna that the City Council of Eudora, Arkansas had agreed could be placed on …