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".
Ottawa Trump is doing everything he can to degrade the United States in the eyes of American citizens and the world. We’ve now gone through more than a year of new wars, constant threats, sickening corruption and self-dealing, autocratic narcissism, and more as the list is endless. Foreigners are blocked at the borders, denied …
New Orleans For many years, “war” holidays were unpaid by our organizations, except for July 4th. More recently, as Vietnam receded and wars became forever, we added it to the list. Technically, the day is meant to honor those who gave their lives for the country, but practically, it’s worth honoring those who …
Marble Falls The US side of the war with Iran is now contending for a position in the historic list of worst American military misadventures ever. Remember our invasion of Grenada for example? The record is very muddied about whether Spain blew up the Maine in the Havana harbor or whether it was …