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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

If Rubio is a “Moderate” Republican, We’ve Got Trouble!

Ideas and Issues National Politics February 3, 2016 by digital

New Orleans   Ok, I called the Iowa caucuses for Hillary, based on the strength of her organization, and sure enough her organization pulled it out for her by a hair, though in delegates awarded it was a tie, and, maybe, we’ll see down the road, where she might end up with more in Iowa at …

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Don’t Get “Spun” on Iowa Caucuses by the So-called Victors

National Politics January 28, 2016 by digital

Little Rock    Listening to KABF as I drove to my trailer in Little Rock the other night, super jock, Seth Baldy, had a co-host helping him out who just happened to be from Iowa. Seth asked him about the caucuses. Essentially he said he left Iowa “running” at 18 and had never been back, but …

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Organization versus Passion: Iowa to Clinton, Hampshire to Sanders

Ideas and Issues National Politics Organizing January 27, 2016January 28, 2016 by digital

Little Rock   I favored both teams heading for the Super Bowl, but I don’t bet on sports. I’ve been all over Nevada, visited Reno and Vegas scores of times, but I’ve spent my money on cheap breakfasts while there, figuring my odds of winning were the same as they would be if I just …

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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