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".
Pearl River I’ve spent a fair amount of time over the years in South Dakota. I know how to pronounce the name of the state capital as Pierre not Pierre. I’ve been to the Wall Drugstore, while driving the state from east to west and west to east. I think the Black Hills are …
Shepley Every year ACORN’s international organizers and some of our leaders come together in person in the late fall somewhere in Europe or the United Kingdom for that lot, as they say in England, and in the United States for the North American crew early in each new year, usually in the greater New …
New Orleans Thank goodness for the governor and state legislators in Tennessee! They saw a problem, realized it was happening on public property across their great state, and quickly became the first state in the country to face it head on and try to fix. Who says our state lawmakers in conservative bastions like …