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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: National Politics

Party, Party, Party: Libs, Labor, and No Label

National Politics November 24, 2010November 25, 2010 by wade

New Orleans During the World Series we finally learned something interesting about Barbara Bush that wasn’t horrific.  It turns out she knows how to keep the box score on a game.  While the Georges were rubbernecking and Laura was talking over her shoulder, the Iron Fist of Texas was dutifully minding the box score.  If …

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Americans No Longer Trust in S**t

National Politics November 22, 2010November 25, 2010 by wade

New Orleans The Wall Street Journal did a Business Roundtable of sorts, and one thing should have been enough to scare the stuffing (a sop to Thanksgiving, ok?) out of the business community if they bothered to read it.  Journal reporter, Matt Murray, talked to Peter Hart, the Democratic pollster, and Bill McInturff, a Republican …

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Parties of Me Pretending to Be Parties of Thee

National Politics November 21, 2010 by wade

New Orleans Are you thinking and talking about the recent elections still?  Well, yes, I am because now is the time to prepare for the coming elections in 2 years.  In writing recently about the Tea Party and Me Party dominance in various elections, friends raised the new “top 2” primary system in California which …

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