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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

Shutting Down the Locker Room Forever

DC Politics National Politics October 11, 2016October 11, 2016 by digital

Juneau    The Trump defense for groping and sexual assault seems to be, “hey, that’s what men do.” His rationale for the taped clips that have emerged is equally offensive. There was no apology, simply a rationalization, where he is essentially arguing that what he was caught saying a decade ago is simply “locker room” talk …

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Calling All Mugwumps to Desert Trump

DC Politics Ideas and Issues National Politics October 10, 2016 by digital

Seattle    The day’s papers told the story of Donald Trump’s self-inflected political barn burning pretty well. Here’s a sampling: From Steven Law, a Mitch McConnell acolyte now running Crossroads America PAC: “The Republican Party is caught in a theater fire; people are running to different exits as fast as they can.” From comedian Jena Friedman: …

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Tax Records Show that Trump is a Promoter, not a Businessman

Citizen Wealth DC Politics Financial Justice National Politics October 3, 2016 by digital

New Orleans    The poor New York Times. They have the scoop of the election campaign when a little birdie drops in the mail a copy of much of Donald Trump’s 1995 tax returns, and because of the speed of the internet and our digital world, it doesn’t really even get in the newspaper itself. At …

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