New Orleans I’m not immune from the horrors of the daily news, god knows, but heavy daily doses have hardened my shell to flak jacket and Teflon resilience. That said, I found an article in the June 2019 issue of Scientific American absolutely chilling. Furthermore, I felt like such a fool for having unquestionably …
Month: May 2019
Don’t Be a Ninny, Make Your Case on Fox
New Orleans What are we up to now, more than two dozen candidates in the Democratic sweepstakes for president, right? What does it take to win the general election? I know Donald Trump doesn’t believe this, but really, I’m pretty sure a candidate has to face all of the voters and hope they go …
The Long March Against Chemical Poisoning in Death Alley
New Orleans In a close vote, the Louisiana legislature recently rejected an effort by the oil, gas, and chemical industry to allow companies in the state to self-report to the state environmental quality agency any violations of pollution standards from their operations. The other gift the industry was seeking was the ability to restrict …