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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: Politicians

Congress Goes British Giving Biden a Break

Biden Politicians Politics February 9, 2023 by Chief Organizer

New Orleans       The British have a raucous political tradition that amazingly continues to endure, called “question period.”  The Prime Minister de jure takes questions from the opposition leader and parliamentarians on both sides of the aisle who hoot and holler from the back benches as if they were at a local football, which is …

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Some of the Concessions to the Republican Radicals Make Sense

Ideas and Issues Politicians Politics January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 by Chief Organizer

  New Orleans –  No doubt about it, the Republican rump caucus is up to no good once any of us take a good look at their long-term objectives, which basically pretend the US can be dialed back to the 1950s or before.  Giving the devils their due though, I have to admit that some …

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No Matter Who Wins Speaker Contest, the Losers Are Clear

Ideas and Issues Politicians Politics January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 by Chief Organizer

New Orleans – You gotta love this – a total political meltdown in real time, on TV and social media, and on the front pages of every paper in America.  There’s a countdown similar to the Iranian hostage crisis where the days Americans were held was calendared daily across the country, but this time it’s …

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