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 I’ve been talking about Trump’s Bad Budget Bill for some time and its determination to push out of the SNAP food stamp system, and soon Medicaid, people and families that are eligible using onerous work requirements and bureaucratic obstacles. Don’t take my word for it or just nod when you hear …
Pearl River The editorial page crew at the Wall Street Journal in the privacy of their own offices and clubs probably still believes that the world is flat, women shouldn’t vote, majority rule is debatable, and cranial size might still be a good way to judge race and ethnicity. They definitely have no interest …
Marble Falls How could it get worse in the US now? Just watch it, because it’s happening in real time, maybe not to everyone yet, but absolutely to those with more money than month. Just as a reminder, Trump’s big bad budget bill was financing continued tax breaks to the rich by taking away …