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Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Do the collapse

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Turns out they have to blow more stuff up . Terrific way to ring in the New Year. Don't worry. The football and tourism related events w...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Curious

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Just last year the DeFelices collaborated with Poppy Tooker on a (pretty interesting as these things go) nostalgia-heavy cook book .  No ide...

Nobody could have predicted.. nobody can predict... nobody will have predicted

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Can you believe it? The City Council's STR regulations aren't actually clamping down on STR s. Councilman Joseph Giarrusso had que...
Monday, November 11, 2019

No complaints about the plumbing, yet

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Even though it feels like a lot longer, we've now lived through an entire weekend of the New Airport Era. And so far the only complaints...

Gotta get everything or else you get nothing

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There are two campaigns in the running for the Democratic Presidential nomination presenting a  (kinda sorta) left-ish policy platform.  The...
Saturday, November 09, 2019

America needs this

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Coach O has to know he's got a lot riding on today. At the very least, the fate of the Governor's election  hangs in the balance. Bu...
Friday, November 08, 2019

Oh good now I have more time to write something

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Thank god they finally put this out before early voting ends .  I want to write a big thing about the Governor's election but I haven...
Thursday, November 07, 2019

Bible pledges

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It's not an original expression by any means but it does seem popular this year. Eddie Rispone made it a thing in one of his early ads...

The only survival skill is flattering power

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Here, during the endgame of the collapse of the free press, the only professional journalism that exists anymore is the "polite" k...
Wednesday, November 06, 2019

How fair is fair?

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Yesterday we thought it was kind of funny that LaToya was still saying "fair share" about everything, including, now, the Entergy...

As one does

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Last year Joe Burrow played against Alabama with a "slight separation" in his shoulder. Here is how . Burrow separated his throw...
Tuesday, November 05, 2019

It's all riding on this

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By now we're all aware that Donald Trump is going to be at the Alabama-LSU game in a desperate attempt to locate at least one sports ve...

Our humble new home

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There's something about the background story of Fidelity Bank as described here ... Ferris points out that Fidelity Bank, as a mutual ...

Fair enough already

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City Council has apparently rejected the Mayor's request that they allow Entergy to pull down an even higher profit.  Last week, Can...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Fall reading

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Happy Halloween, everybody.  For some reason we stopped posting the book blurbs almost as soon as we started it over the summer.  Let'...

It's just good business sense

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Last week the city council's utilities committee passed a resolution aimed at re-setting Entergy's rates for the first time in a d...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

What always happens

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In today's nothing-ever-gets-better story, we begin with a lawsuit filed by New Orleans short term rental operators which contends that,...

Where's Frank Scurlock's proposal?

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Not a lot of imagination in these bids on developing the new Disney By Convention Center Wonderland . Here they are. The Domain Companies,...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Pragmatism your way out of this

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Guess what the latest research on the impact of climate change says.  You will never guess, I am sure.  Go ahead, though, take a second and ...
Monday, October 28, 2019

Steve Scalise's script armor

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I read this Stephanie Grace column a few times and I still can't figure out why we're supposed to expect there is a difference betwe...

Delicious but deadly

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Don't let your kids eat the lead dirt . The amount of lead in the topsoil of playgrounds, yards and other neighborhood spots may be th...

He's running!

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Last week the New York Times gave us one of those obligatory "Democratic Donor Class Is Panicked" articles that start coming out ...
Saturday, October 26, 2019

Apocalypse fatigue

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What if we had a hurricane tropical storm post-tropical system and nobody hunkered down? Post-Tropical Storm Olga left tens of thousa...
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Out of sight out of mind

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Apparently it is worse than they would have expected . Mark Benfield, a professor of oceanography and coastal sciences at LSU, led monito...

The time Teddy Bridgewater saved the world

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We're all trying to read the tea leaves as to which quarterback is starting this weekend. But either way, expect the fans to show some l...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

That's our good ol' psychotic boy

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Does Drew Brees has to make every single thing into a hyper-competitive game of some sort?  Yes, of course . Brees, during a weekly chat w...

Will Eddie Rispone "tort reform" Hard Rock victims out of their fair share?

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The city says the demolition, clean up, and recovery operations following the Hard Rock hotel collapse have cost something on the order of...
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