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".
Pearl River Let’s be honest, the city of Buffalo is not a place that most Americans think about on a regular basis. Sure, if they go to see Niagara Falls, Buffalo is the southern gateway. And, yes, sometimes there are cheaper flights from the airport for Canadians or others venturing south. When the NFL …
Little Rock Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis in a Twitter technical meltdown has finally announced his bid for the Republican nomination for president. The kowtowing Republican supermajority in the Florida legislature has gone out of their way to pass wild and wooly legislation to establish his ultra-conservative bonafides. Less well known nationally has been the …
New Orleans The Conservative Party in the United Kingdom was trounced in recent local elections, losing 1000 seats, 500 to the Labour Party, 400 to the Liberal Democrats, and 200 to the Greens. Voters weren’t sure about much other than that they wanted to get rid of the Conservatives, who have clung onto …