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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: Personal Writings

The Sinaloa Gang, El Chapo, and Culiacan

Personal Writings Travel December 29, 2022December 30, 2022 by digital

From: December 27, 2022`             Culiacan         In our epic family journey with stops and starts to Canon de Cobre, the amazing Copper Canyon, after our plane was cancelled, thanks to a shift in strategy by mi hija, we were going via Culiacan in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.  We were all up by 5AM wanting …

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Epic Journey

Personal Writings Travel December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 by digital

From: December 26, 2022             Baja California Sur      What’s the line?  God laughs at the plans of men, right?  Just days ago, I was basking in our luck as weather had whipped around the world, and we had made it to good skies, cool breezes, and whales galore on our watch.  I had tempted …

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Weather Terrorism is Too Often Weather Reality

Adaption Climate Change Personal Writings Utilities December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 by digital

From: December 25, 2022             Baja California           We knew the weather was going to be bad.  As the holidays closed in on us, we were running from the forecasts, not just to Mexico for the first time in four years, but to Baja, where the temperature this time of year in the arid desert between …

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Interviews with Wade Rathke

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

Wade Interview in Czech Republic

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Italian Interview with Wade

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