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 Your faithful correspondent has once again saddled up for a talking head session, also called by some a “webinar”. This time SciLine offered one on election protection at the polling place. Normally, this would be a snooze, but in the US, and likely too many other countries, with the midterms days away …
Marble Falls These days should be the best of days for workers to organize unions, even as they may be among the worst of days in terms US labor law and the NLRB under Trump that is administering the law for private sector workers. Polling indicates support in the general public for unions …
Marble Falls Few of us who ever had a saw in hand, hovering over a piece of lumber, that have not heard the old adage, “measure twice, cut once”. Something similar might be good advice in making decisions about your own health, especially when it comes to surgeries. Randomized controlled trials are recognized …