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 It’s not often all of us in the cheap seats get a ringside view of what big time negotiations look like, especially between nation states, but we’re getting an huge eyeful, courtesy of Trump and his tariff tantrums. The whole world watched with some degree of horror as he huffed and …
Marble Falls Anyone who believes the White House performance that President Trump and President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador put on was anything other than a charade is fooling themselves. If that’s not the case, they’re smoking something illegal, and I have a bridge across the Mississippi River that I would love to …
Marble Falls Bizarrely, we now seem to have a standoff between the Trump administration and the US Supreme Court and lower federal courts. As wildly, it’s over a situation where the administration admits that they made a mistake, but still seems to be trying to draw a crazy line in the sand and …