New Orleans This has all the makings of one of those shaggy dog stories: 19000 emails hacked from the staff of the Democratic National Committee, dumped on the eve of the convention, maybe by crazy commie Russians and Vladimir Putin for whom Donald Trump is supposedly a current fanboy, all showing a bit of favoritism …
Category: DC Politics
Fair Housing Assessment Should be an Organizing Handle – Is it?
New Orleans The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is trying to do something about the continuing polarization of our communities by race, class, and ethnicity, so let’s give them some credit for that. In a new rule last year they tried to put some teeth in the Fair Housing Act of 1968, by …
Republicans Dilemma: Can Fear and Hate Alone Win an Election?
http://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/wadesworldjuly22.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Having just returned from euro-world, I have to admit that I was surprised I wasn’t asked more questions about Donald Trump. During George W’s time, the questions were endless and strident. War does that to people. Folks brought up Trump for sure, but mostly with …