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".
New Orleans We have to celebrate election victories when we can. Given the rampaging uncertainty of the US midterms, it was comforting to find one election that came out the way the polls suggested. Admittedly, the election was in Brazil, which may not mean a whole lot to some, but given the size …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CN10262020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans We have a sign up for Adrian Perkins in the grass strip between our fence and our street in New Orleans. We have a sign up along a piece of ground right across the Pearl River in Mississippi for Mike Espy. Both are running …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09242019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Continuing a tradition, when my father was alive, he would ask me what I learned that might interest him from my travels, so here are quick notes that would have intrigued him, and perhaps you. In Tunis, we ate a something that tasted delicately …