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".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CN031720202.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsGreenville Talking to ACORN’s head organizer in France from one of the organization’s offices in Lyon was something of an other-worldly experience. He was cancelling a train trip to Paris and had only hours to get back to his home in Grenoble. The President of France has …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CN03162020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts New Orleans We all feel like we’re caught in the eye of the pandemic storm, but our collective empathy doesn’t necessarily make us feel safer and more secure. New Orleans’ Mayor LaToya Cantrell, almost as an aside, mentions that our public health officials are worried …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CN03152020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River Yes, we’re all tired of hearing about covid-19 and our powerlessness to protect ourselves, our federal government’s incompetence, our local government’s uncertainty, and the general chaos. On the other hand, perhaps the virus this time is teaching that this is a parade without an end …