New Orleans John Eller, director of ACORN’s San Francisco office, sent an email while I was in Los Angeles, but I didn’t connect with him until coming in bleary eyed from the all night flight back to the city. The news was huge! ACORN working with the SF affiliate of PICO, the San …
Category: Personal Writings
Second Round: Option ARMs
Los Angeles ACORN’s foreclosure prevention negotiations have picked up momentum behind the scenes again recently. Last week solid progress made with teams at Merrill Lynch in New York and WAMU in Seattle. Next week another face-to-face round in Dallas with GMAC and other metroplex area servicers on the docket. A call with Wells this …
The Price of Race
Los Angeles As Obama gets closer to finalizing the Democratic nomination and the 50-50 odds that we may actually have an African-American as President, hardly 40 years after finally making sure that African-Americans could actually vote, sinks into the electorate and the chattering classes, it was interesting to note in a recent Economist some …