Library Chronicles

Menckles gave me a new camera for my birthday last year and I've been giving it a workout this parade season.  I'm going to try and ...

Some people are obsessed with standing . A federal judge on Friday (Feb. 13) dismissed a controversial wetlands damage lawsuit filed by t...

Muses "Peer Pressure" float from last night.  Bobby Jindal's T-shirt declares LSU a "No Go Zone" Jindal won...

This is exactly what happens. New Orleanians' king cake consumption over time pic.twitter.com/Lhsjy7Orpf — Bradley Warshauer (@bra...

Lee Zurik looks at the ongoing Hollywood South debacle . NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When Miley Cyrus made the move from music to movies, one ...

The Presidential election calendar is not friendly to the particular scam Bobby Jindal has been trying to run.  He's had Louisiana more ...

Dambala posted the Wisner grant proposals .  This doesn't tell you exactly how much was awarded in each case, but these ballpark figures...

Probably no surprise that Jon Stewart is leaving now that Colbert has moved on.  Over the period that both of their shows were running back ...

So here's a joke. How many doctors and lawyers does it take to make sure Tom Benson's light bulb is screwed in all the way? Um.. w...

WVUE looks into Jindal's "Louisiana Miracle" a bit.   Or at least they look at the part where we subsidize companies out of th...

It's Carnival time and the mayor is throwing out trinkets . Mayor Mitch Landrieu on Monday unveiled the list of local groups receivin...

You have to feel a little bit bad for him, right?  It would be inhuman not to... right ? The governor ignored the specific question — abou...

The Tulane Primate Research center in Covington is going to be the end of all of us one of these days . At a hastily-called news conferenc...

Five years ago, Saturday, the Saints won the Superbowl.  Ever since that day, we've all been living happily ever after. I was out a...

It's the first weekend of big parade time season.  May the Force be with you. Failing that, at least have some money to spend on toys a...

This one is a little more predictable than earlier given the author but here is Tyler Bridges in Politico . But here’s what Jindal doesn’t...

Tattered Rex flag Uptown New Orleans 2006 NOLA.com social scene reporter Sue Strachan has provided us a handy dandy " Guide to Mard...

Here is a blog post about what a miserable failure Bobby Jindal has been as governor.  It appears on The American Conservative 's websit...

Eddie Compass and Ray Nagin weren't the only people making up bullshit stories about the chaos in New Orleans after Katrina. Turns out B...

Robert Reich:  Defenders of on-demand work emphasize its flexibility. Workers can put in whatever time they want, work around their sche...

The former mayor who tried to get Tom Benson to move the Saints to San Antonio will now arbitrate the Benson family feud. Hardberger is a ...

Bar and restaurant managers already get away with a kind of theft via their exemption from federal minimum wage laws . So when it turns ou...

BP's aggressive use of dispersants on the Macando spill did everything it was supposed to do. It dispersed the oil from the surface of...

Here's a Pew report from last year about the tilt in the media business away from journalism and toward PR. The salary gap between pub...

I like it when they just come out and tell you what they're all about . In a series of Facebook posts obtained by ThinkProgress, the s...

Guy who created and maintains critical email encryption software is forced to conclude, "I'm too idealistic."  Like many pe...

Shreveport. February 24 . They'll be talking to school board members so don't expect a whole lot of highbrow intellectual talk.

Hey, big thanks to the Obama Administration for finally taking the correct stance on Net Neutrality .  Of course, by the time the multiple c...

Non-profit news organizations, like The Lens , are really no different from commercial outlets. They don't depend on advertising (for th...

Episode 1 : Despite the objections of its own traffic engineer , the city of New Orleans installed a bike lane on Baronne Street.  This was...

Bob Marshall explains what Obama's proposal to renege on Louisiana's promised share of offshore drilling royalties means for the fu...

The Saints are twenty something million dollars over the cap right now. But they will automatically become not over the cap in a few days wi...

For as much time as the spent warning America about the notrorious Obamacare "Death Panels" which didn't exist, Republicans su...

Congrats. We're sending our disgusting commercial capitalism off into space now . (Reuters) - The United States government has taken...

Russel Honore is not running for Governor.  But as long as people keep asking, he'll keep thinking about it . Asked if he has plans to...

Almost a decade's worth of hard work post-Katrina trying to get Louisiana its fair share of offshore oil revenues is about to be pissed ...

The most right wing city government in our lifetime has already obliterated the traditional civil service wall between politics and service ...

Entergy truck carjacked . NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - A worker in an Entergy truck was carjacked at gunpoint Tuesday, and moments later a wom...