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 It is impossible to have much doubt that Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and convicted sex criminal, was a scumbag. That’s been proven in a court of law, and he did time for it, until committing suicide in jail. There’s been a lot of whoopy-whoop about his relationship with Trump, who admits …
New Orleans No matter what you think about guns and the right to own or carry them, most of us are clear that there should be some minimum requirements around their use and safety, before offering a license. It’s just common sense and provides security to people and the community. We may need …
New Orleans In the US, we’ve had governmental shutdowns over recent years from time to time. Most of them have been relatively short. Services were disrupted. Federal workers were furloughed. When it was over, they received their back pay, and things went back to normal. During the interim, the government often maintained crucial …