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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".

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Huge Organizing Opportunity for Italian Tenants

ACORN International September 1, 2011 by wade

New Orleans Over the last two years we have been in touch with organizing in Palermo and Catania, the largest cities on the Italian island of Sicily, and I had been looking forward to visiting with them after the Organizers’ Forum dialogue in Cairo later this month.  I had hoped our next ACORN International affiliate …

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ACORN Canada, ACORN International, Many Others Banned from FEMA Funding

ACORN ACORN International National Politics August 31, 2011 by wade

New Orleans Props to Dave Weigel of Slate.com for bringing to the public a better understanding of how the Republican U. S. Congress is so consumed by hater-ation that they can’t see the desperate needs of victims of disaster because they are still blinded in the fog of their ghostbusting of the tragically defunct ACORN.  …

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Americans Elect and its Spoiler Strategy

ACORN National Politics August 24, 2011 by wade

NewOrleans Watching Steve Colbert on TV at the gym, I saw a complementary rerun interview with the head spokesperson for Americans Elect (www.americanselect.org).  He described their petition effort to establish a 50-state ballot place for a slate of candidates in the 2012 Presidential election.  His rap was that this internet facilitated process would be a …

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