New Orleans They might have the votes, and they might not have the votes to get this mess of a healthcare abomination out of hardcore ideologue and Speaker Paul Ryan’s House, but all signs point to a squeaker that will smell like it crawled out of a dumpster by the time it gets to the …
The “Janes,” Heather Booth, and Underground Abortions
New Orleans I’ve known Heather Booth for a long time, probably forty years, as a respected colleague within the allied trades of our work. I first knew her as the director and one of the founders of the Midwest Academy, which was, and still is, a Chicago-based training center for organizers. Later in Washington she …
Gorsuch, Like Mother, Like Son?
New Orleans All heck seemed to be breaking loose in Washington. The FBI says they were investigating collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russians, and that there is no evidence that the Trump claim that Obama tapped his phones is true. In another hearing room, Neil Gorsuch, was being queried about a job as …