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".
New Orleans Jet-lagged or not, my son and I dragged ourselves down to the Smoothie King Arena to see an NBA game between our New Orleans Pelicans and the legendary Golden State Warriors, formerly from Oakland, and now San Francisco in the Mission Bay Area. The NBA has a newish marketing and promo …
New Orleans Gautam Adani is one of the richest men in the world. He’s not Elon Musk, but he’s in the neighborhood with a net worth of about $85 billion. His companies in India are octopus-like with tentacles in many critical areas. Coal is still a huge energy source in India, and his operations …
Houston Maybe I’m becoming a bit paranoid in my dotage, but I’m starting to get suspicious of President-elect Trump’s wacky clown car of nominations for critical pieces of the US government. Maybe I’m overthinking this, but I’m starting to think there’s a method to this madness. I’m beginning to think that he’s throwing out …