New Orleans This may be a little be low on your list of important needs for the progressive forces, but regardless of your reservations, work with me on this, please! Our salutes and signals to friendly forces are getting tired and so widely appropriated that many have lost meaning and “critical content,” as the political …
Month: November 2014
Why Won’t Senator Mary Landrieu Lose with Pride and Dignity?
New Orleans The last race of the USA’s mid-term elections is winding to a close in Louisiana. Mary Landrieu has been a US Senator for three terms totaling 18 years. We have a sign for her in our front yard as do several of our neighbors. Sometime during Thanksgiving week, I will go vote …
Obama Immigration Action is a Band-Aid, Not a Cure
New Orleans Make no mistake, President Obama’s immigration news is good news for everyone but rightwing ideologues. They are winning the air war perhaps for a hot minute by framing the action in a lie, and once again the administration is not doing well at explaining itself, but once the first wave of reaction settles, …