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".
Marble Falls You can’t make this stuff up. It’s diabolical. You know, we’re talking about deporting immigrants again. This time a plane of immigrants originally from Myanmar and Vietnam, it appears, has landed in South Sudan. Tell the truth. You don’t know much about South Sudan. That’s understandable. It’s the world’s newest country. …
Little Rock Elon Musk has given us a bit of a newsbreak. Government service wasn’t working out so well for him. Basic math, courts, and other people who also had egos were causing him problems. He hasn’t disappeared from the news, but has rededicated his time to making go-gobs of money. Tesla wants him …
Marble Falls The big, bad budget bill squeaking through the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives committee process makes a big thing out of work requirements as a means to transfer benefits from the poor to the rich by blocking access to Medicaid, food stamps, and other vestiges of what’s left of the US …