New Orleans We have been beating the drum regularly here, there, and everywhere around the country about the organizing and campaign “handles” that could allow aggressive and vigilant community and labor based organizations to demand and require more accountability for tax-exempt nonprofit hospitals. We have trumpeted Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa’s late stage amendment to …
Strategy, Resilience, and Beware the Transactional
New Orleans You know how it is, every time you turn around you get advice, whether you want it or not! Even running away from all this free advice, every once in a while you stumble onto something worth heeding, though admittedly you savor the advice closest to what you already believed. Reading a somewhat repelling …
Black Conservatives Fund: ACORN “Ghostbusters!”
New Orleans Every once in a while something comes over the transom that is so wildly ridiculous, it approaches the sublime. A longtime colleague, Mike Stagg, now living and working in the Lafayette area, forwarded me a link to a piece run by the TPM website which occasionally monitors weird and wacky rightwing solicitations. This …