Hurricane Lessons:  Gas Stoves, Oak Trees, Power, and Climate

Ideas and Issues

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/CN10292020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts New Orleans     Storms around Labor Day get my full attention.  Betsy hit hard in the fall of 1965 right after school began and took more than a week to get everything back in gear.  Katrina in 2005 hit at the end of August and decimated …

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Louisiana Case Study of Delivery App Scams

Ideas and Issues

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CN03012020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans        A funny thing happened to platform capitalism and its predatory business model in Louisiana of all places making the experience there a case in point.  Being Louisiana, the fact that somehow booze triggered the revelation almost makes the story too good to be true. …

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We’re So Sorry About Louisiana’s Senator John Neely Kennedy

DC Politics National Politics

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12102019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans      Those of us who live in Louisiana or care about the role of the state and its people in public affairs are just as sorry as we can be every time our junior Senator John Kennedy tries to take the stage with cameras running …

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