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 There’s nothing like federal immigration officials doing mass arrest roundups in workplaces, especially in urban America, to get everyone out in the streets. What Trump and his mad dog aide, Stephen Miller, don’t understand is how embedded immigrants, undocumented and not, are in American communities, workplaces, and families. These are not …
Toronto Most of us were taught that when you go looking for a fight, you’ll find it without too much trouble. Trump has been spoiling for any excuse to mobilize troops against US citizens and on US soil for years, both in his first term and in statements he made from the wilderness before …
San Francisco I don’t worry much about asteroids. It’s not just because it’s light years, perhaps literally, out of my lane and way past any high school courses and subsequent reading would have given me much of a clue. It’s more in the nature of the old saying, “I got a guy,” which substituted …