July 20, 2021 New Orleans Organizers with A Community Voice, ACORN’s Louisiana affiliate were suddenly burning up the phone lines in crisis mode. Members were being called for donations and responding. In the beginning I couldn’t figure out what was going on. Snippets of conversation that I caught in passing were trying to find …
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Welfare and the Public Charge
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/CN08142019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts Gulf Shores NPR was forced to fact check the spokespeople from the White House on their claims about the latest actions against immigrants referred to as the “public charge” rule because of its inaccuracies. The rule is pernicious. It would bar green cards to existing immigrant …
Which Paper Tiger Folds First: NRA, Walmart, Trump, or McConnell?
New Orleans Unbelievably, President Trump was unable to stay on message even in the wake of the national tragedy of mass murder in El Paso and Dayton. Only, Trump could make a day of mourning and the traditional post-disaster visit all about him and his sense of grievance and entitlement, rather than about the …