New Orleans A couple of weeks ago my daughter and some friends had gone to see a band from Lafayette playing at Chickie-Wah-Wah, a local New Orleans music club. She thought the price was a little steep, but paid it. Servicing and organizing bargaining units around that part of Louisiana she has come to love …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Grace Wherever We Find It
New Orleans When we hear that someone handled something with grace, we instinctively know, deep inside, what that means, but it’s hard to put a handle on it, teach it, or pass it on. The Oxford English Dictionary takes two and half pages to try and put their arms around it for goodness sakes! I found …
What Will be Left Behind After Sanders and Trump?
New Orleans This moment may be the “Progressive Spring” even in the blistering, clinging heat of July for two reasons: Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. How sweet can it be to have Trump on the border in Laredo, leading the polls among sixteen Republican candidates, ahead on the numbers in Iowa, and even the subject …