September 5, 2005 Baton Rouge In many ways Marc Morial is still my mayor even though it has been almost four (4) years since he left office when term limited. Ray Nagin was elected with business and uptown support and a minority of support from African American voters and certainly the lower income wards.. Up …
Month: September 2005
Organize the Evacuees
Rochester – The City of New Orleans is now part of the great modern diaspora. The 9th Ward, the 7th Ward, all of the 504 Boyz, are still I the house, but the houses and cities are spread all over America. Evacuees have been bused or flown to cities all over America. They are there …
Lessons from the Northwest Strike
Denver At this point it appears that the union had been crushed and beaten for all intents and purposes before the first picket sign went up. Now the whole thing is a bone yard with nothing more than the smell of death. The cold math favored the company. Moving from 4000 odd mechanics to less …