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".
Pearl River Once upon a time, Florida was a battleground state. Now it is allegedly blood-red thanks to the project of Governor Ron DeSantis and concerted Republican organizing. DeSantis took a swing at running for president in 2024, and went down quickly the same way, swinging wildly. He has made Florida a laboratory for …
Pearl River The American people, and many around the world, may have finally stumbled onto a crossroads with big tech after watching them change the world, line their pockets, and data mine all of us, living and dead. The hill where the die is being cast, if not the one, they will necessarily die …
Marble Falls Jesse Jackson, prominent civil rights leader for decades and two-time presidential candidate, has passed away at 84 years of age. Jackson and his advocacy for African-Americans, economic development, and have nots here and abroad, were unstinting and a longtime part of the news cycle from his days with SCLC and Operation …