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/2020/11/CN11112020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsChicago Understand me clearly. I was lucky. I had a dawn run from Columbus to Chicago and then onto Atlanta in the weirdness of travel during the pandemic. It made sense to stay as close to the airport as possible, and I ended up at a Hampton …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CN11102020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsColumbus It’s hard to call Ohio a battleground state once you look out the window and see Columbus in the rearview mirror. Trump-Pence signs dominate the roadways and car bumpers. Few Biden-Harris signs can be seen until you traverse some of the towns along the way. Dublin, …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CN11042020correct.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans An economist has won the Nobel Prize in no small part for identifying the problem of “confirmation bias.” Simply put, we tend to find evidence that confirms our bias, and are often unable to sort out the facts from our predilections. We all do it, …