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".
Little Rock Yes, I know the guest list for Jeff Bezos’ wedding to LA TV host Lauren Sanchez is this weekend has not been published yet, so you’re wondering? Where was your invitation? Were any of us invited? Well, it was probably well-known that Local 100’s Leadership Conference was scheduled for this weekend in …
New Orleans In a shocking surprise to many veteran politicos and Democratic stalwarts, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year old New York state representative and self-proclaimed democratic socialist, emerged as the clear leader in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, winning by many miles over former governor Andrew Cuomo among other established …
Pearl River When Trump and the Republican’s Big Beautiful Budget Bill made it out of the House of Representatives, the topline was clear: give more to the rich, take more from the poor. Past that, it was little more than a political jigsaw puzzle that had little or nothing to do with the budget’s …