New Orleans The years go by and the work continues every day, but it is still surprising how ACORN continues to be crack for the right wing and conservatives in America. The other day a voter registration effort allied with President Trump cited its ambition as being an “ACORN for the right.” I can’t even …
Month: August 2017
Building Drainage Systems for a Changing Climate
New Orleans On August 5th only weeks ago, New Orleans was caught in a downpour of between 9 and 10 inches in some parts of the city that overwhelmed the sewer and drainage system. The city has been in crisis since that time, as citizens come to grip with what they thought were the strengths …
The Continuing Police Controversy in Charlottesville: Inside View
New Orleans Charlottesville and its horror are not going away. Trump’s economic adviser, former Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn, upbraided him publicly. Trump twitter raged about Republican Senator Corker’s criticism of his comments. Four groups of rabbis refused to join Trump in a holiday conference call tradition. Historic black colleges are split over whether to …