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/2019/10/CN10222019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Various polls indicate that the American people are increasingly open to impeachment proceedings on President Trump, but his hardcore Republican base continues to hold firm, seemingly against all odds. Increasingly, I have to wonder giving the Teflon nature of his support, whether his Achilles …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/CN10182019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLittle Rock We had watched a couple of the Netflix “Narcos” shows that are a fictionalized take on some surreal or semi-real events involving Pablo Escobar, the Medellin, Columbia drug czar. Recently, we have done a deeper dive and are now halfway through the second year. It …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/CN10142019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans An interesting conversation with University of Houston professor, author, and poet, Roberto Tejada, on Wade’s World, about his new book, Still Nowhere in an Empty Vastness, got me thinking a lot about the fact that the manipulation of media of all kinds is anything …