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 Being a frequent traveler, I get an absentee ballot from the good election officials in Orleans Parish, and I appreciate it. My ballot came in yesterday’s mail on September 25 for the November 5th election. I’ve voted, gave them my mother’s maiden name, had a witness print and sign, and put a …
New Orleans Recently, I called out Florida and the efforts of Governor Ron DeSantis and his crew to try and put their finger on the scale to prejudice Florida voters in favor of choice on pregnancy by injecting a fake speculation of the cost to the state if the measure passed. I thought they …
New Orleans Some of this media handwringing by reporters about the alleged absence of leaders of what they call the left is actually amusing. Their real complaint is that they don’t have some ready person they can call for quotes on their stories and puff up as a leader, whether or not the …