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".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN10012019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans The Department of Labor has formalized a new rule on overtime that will go into effect on January 1, 2020. Any salaried workers making less than $35,308 annually, will be automatically eligible for overtime. The standard in effect for the last fifteen years, since …
Gulf Shores James Carville’s quote in the Clinton campaign “war room,” that “it’s the economy, stupid!” will be in his obit. I’ve read one report that argued that Trump would be re-elected, regardless of his polling numbers and approval ratings, if growth was above 3% in 2020 before the election. The notion that economics drives …
New Orleans I’ll be honest I’m enjoying reading every line of this. Page 6 of the Wall Street Journal had another article on the high-life high jinks of Wayne LaPierre, the chief muckety-muck of the National Rifle Association (NRA). Earlier they had reported on some $270,000 worth of clothing that LaPierre had charged to a …