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Monday, June 27, 2022

Double punishment

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The economy is teetering precariously on the brink of recession now.  We'll just go ahead and mention that this is a deliberate policy g...
Friday, June 24, 2022

So what is it all about?

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There isn't much to say about this that isn't already in the text of the dissent. So let's highlight a few things. (full opinio...
Thursday, June 16, 2022

Lock him up!

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Looks like Clay didn't do so well in court this morning . While he was on the witness stand, the judge zeroed in on Schexnayder, one of ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Always be pumping forward

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S&WB really needs to take that backward pumping option off of the machine .  A crucial oversight by Sewerage & Water Board workers a...

And then what happens?

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  The Louisiana Legislature is the Bad Place The Senate initially opted not to accelerate debate on bills by Fields and Hewitt, the latter ...
Thursday, June 09, 2022

What did John Bel know and when did he know it?

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Maybe the feds will find out.    Top U.S. Justice Department officials from Louisiana and Washington, D.C. are scheduled to appear at an 11 ...
Tuesday, June 07, 2022

The easy way

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There are many questions I would ask of the bullies and authoritarian egomaniacs making embarrassing displays of their susceptibility to pr...
Saturday, May 28, 2022

Your next US Senator from the state of Georgia

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This is it. This is all American politics is capable of producing .  "Fox & Friends" co-host Brian Kilmeade asked Walker where...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

No point besides being mean

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Yes this is just another version of what we were saying yesterday. So rolling back Raise The Age has no clear public safety benefit, is crue...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Just being mean on purpose

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The majority of your legislators are just mean people who are motivated entirely by a politics of being mean .  All but one of the Republica...
Monday, May 23, 2022

Give it another fifteen years, I guess

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Joseph Bouie's very mild attempt at giving the Orleans Parish School Board a little bit more of a direct legislative instruction to do ...
Friday, May 20, 2022

That thing where all the investigations cancel each other out

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Oh boy, we've reached the going around and confiscating everyone's computer phase of the game.  New Orleans Inspector General Ed Mi...
Monday, May 16, 2022

Just mashing buttons

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Logistical supply of goods and services is not a magical thing that just happens. Americans' extremely limited understanding of economic...
Friday, May 13, 2022

They're still thinking about it

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This site was never a great store of content anyway but if anyone is wondering why it's been especially sparse lately, it's because ...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Aggressive

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Out of state investment firm becomes absentee landlord to local apartment building.  You won't believe what happens next .  Passco Compa...

Well it has been a roller coaster ride

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The city's agreement with Troy Henry's development company to turn Six Flags into.. well... first into some warehouses and then mayb...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Billy Nungesser: Climate pessimist

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Plenty of interesting points in this story .  A lot of people in it are mad at Billy. Congressman Garret Graves is mad.  The Coastal Protect...
Monday, May 09, 2022

Teachers aren't going to break the budget

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There's a certain logic to what the so-called "fiscal hawks" are arguing. We do not want to repeat the Jindal era cycle of de-...
Thursday, May 05, 2022

Ok but what are you going to do?

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No doubt the *impending ruling* whenever it becomes official, will set off a round of statements from political organizations and elected pe...
Tuesday, May 03, 2022

Nothing sadder than a grounded PILOT

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RIP Drive Shack. Latest victim of the pandemic? That's what these photos NOLA.com just published seemed to indicate .  There's no a...
Thursday, April 28, 2022

Continuing with the quality work up there

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There's so little to say about the Legislature at this point. We know who they are and what they're about . The Republican majority ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Going with the feels

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 Incredible work by these highly literate lawmakers With the committee's action to advance SB418 without anyone objecting, the legislat...
Monday, April 25, 2022

Galaxy brain meme

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Ag commissioner Mike Strain says   Crop production could suffer if rising global temperatures are not addressed sooner rather than later, Lo...

Just don't be boring

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What I was actually trying to tell Ralph here is that the post-Payton era can involve the Saints winning a lot of games or losing a lot of...

RIP the Richmond Presidency

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News: @CedricRichmond is expected to leave the White House next month, making him one of first close Biden advisers to leave. He'll ent...
Friday, April 22, 2022

"Perfection is not the goal"

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It's looking like the NOPD is closer to being released from the decade-long federal consent decree intended to clean up systemic abuse a...

Magic moments

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If you can't put a price on magic, why is it something you are able to go to court over ? “For me, it was not simply a question of brea...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Fire and loss prevention department

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 Oh no, Billy! Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser's Plaquemines Parish home was burglarized Thursday, according to the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff...
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