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/2020/11/CN10312020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans We’re at Halloween, there’s a blue moon, and it’s a super-scary time with the election only days and hours away. What me worry? Hell, yes! I’m still fretting and fuming over various voter registration campaigns having, until very, very recently, ceded the work in …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CN02152020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsColumbus As the Voter Purge Project moves forward, we are now analyzing the voter files on more than a dozen states on our way to double that number in coming weeks, many of them include the hotly contested “battleground” states like Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan, and North Carolina. …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12302019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsCulebra This is a warning on the eve of a new year: I’m obsessed with stopping voter suppression as we countdown the months and days to the election in November. Besides my general obsession, I’m especially focused on the efforts “behind closed doors,” so to speak in …