Congress Still Screwing New Orleans…Robbing Katrina to Pay for BP
9th Ward 2010, once a crowded block of homes The House of Representatives passed a Supplemental Appropriations Bill earlier this month that would remove $400 million from Post-Katrina Recovery Programs...
View ArticleAs the Narrative Turns…Fraudulent Fisherman…Agenda Setting in the Gulf
Don't let them get their lives back 'til they fix the ones they broke Almost five years ago, I and the rest of the country watched the results from the Corp of Engineers faulty New Orleans levee’s and...
View ArticleBritish Petroleum’s $52 Million Dollar Mental Health Grant Leaves People...
Now...what did I forget? Umm...rent? Food? Job? No, I own, ain't hungry and got one...damn, must have been something else...something... On Monday, British Petroleum finally ponied up $52 million...
View ArticleA Review: William Quigley’s How to Destroy an African American City in 33 Steps
I discovered this essay in Quigley’s book: Storms Still Raging – Katrina, New Orleans and Social Justice, but the essay has existed online for quite some time; it was written three years ago. William...
View ArticleChanging Course in the Gulf: Bad Lessons in Money and Politics Pt. 2 – Bobby...
Everybody in? The water, well, the water's...something. Over the past five months, Gulf Coast residents have been treated to a number of decisions with direct impact on their lives. They weren’t asked...
View ArticleFeeling a bit overwhelmed today…
You did what?!?!! To my future!?!?! For short-term profits!?!?!?! Up at five, par usual and scanning the headlines, reading the articles and I don’t know where to begin, what to write about. Brain’s...
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