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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".

Category: DC Politics

Republican Kooks Come from Kook Culture

DC Politics National Politics December 14, 2017December 15, 2017 by digital

Cleveland    I read Karl Rove, the long time George W. Bush political mastermind and Svengali. He writes a regular column for the Wall Street Journal. He is an interesting voice for the Republican establishment or what’s left of it. In the wake of the Alabama election he has taken a fascinating position. First, he back …

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Nonprofits May Be Able to Go Politically Wild Thanks to House Republicans

DC Politics National Politics December 11, 2017 by digital

New Orleans   The “law of unintended consequences” is not one that was passed by the US House of Representatives and its far right, ideological Republican majority, but it is certainly one that they might soon learn at their peril. One of the many hidden time bombs in their recent tax bill, now heading towards …

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Anyone Who Claims to Know What’s In the New Tax Bill is Lying

Citizen Wealth DC Politics Financial Justice December 2, 2017December 4, 2017 by digital

Memphis  In a frenzy of wheeling and dealing, the Republicans in the US Senate passed something called a tax bill that seems to have been a grab bag that certainly included taxes, but also was filled with a mixed assortment of body parts, wish lists, and IOUs that may or may not ever be able …

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