Posts In 12/2009
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Weekly Filtration
1238 days ago
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"Gosh, you've... really got some nice toys here."
1238 days ago
Early reports indicate that Google's new phone will be named Nexus One. Because I'm a geek, I searched to see…
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“Aaron Broussard’s Christmas Generosity is ‘touching!’”
1239 days ago
Dear Blogger:Re: “Aaron Broussard, Tim Whitmer get thousands in Christmas gifts from administrative employees,” By Richard Rainey, New Orleans Times-Picayune,…
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"Asps... very dangerous. You go first."
1239 days ago
The Zombie has more you should see.
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I don't think so
1239 days ago
T-P Sports columnist Peter Finney:No one knows better than New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton how it feels to lose…
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sasq plus commentary
1240 days ago
At the Hayride, Ryan Booth asks:"Are Sen. Vitter and Rep. Alexander hypocrites for opposing Obamacare?"Yes, they continue to be hypocrites…
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“First get your facts. Then you can distort them at your leisure.”
1240 days ago
In a recent post about health care, I sort of joked that "If we were playing by Bush-league rules, perhaps…
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Where can I buy a "Drill Our Lake" bumper sticker?
1242 days ago
T-P reports:As the hunt for new sources of domestic fuel intensifies in the face of dwindling world supplies, the energy…
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Merry Christmas
1244 days ago
Pro tip: If you're like me and you want to read about Jesus of Nazareth's birth in Bethlehem to your…
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"Movement" from Thinking of Empire album
1244 days ago
Slovenly-- "criminally overlooked" SST band from the eighties-- is back on utoob.
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Filter
1245 days ago
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"Is Parish President Aaron Broussard a Hands-Off Incompetent, or Corrupt?”
1245 days ago
[Commentary by David C. Bellinger:]Re: “Tim Whitmer linked to video poker firm with special parish permit,” Times Picayune story by…
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Obamacare could be hundreds of billions less expensive than Bush drug-care.
1246 days ago
Highlights from special Health Care issue of "Wingnut Monthly": Earlier in December, Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn gently warned senior citizens…
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311-- not just a crappy band
1246 days ago
In other hyper-local infrastructure news that concerns oyster, today marks the three year anniversary of my street drain getting plugged…
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It's a Christmas miracle!
1247 days ago
After multiple news stories and numerous blog posts (beginning with Ashley's), Entergy finally replaced the missing street tiles at the…
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Awww, lil baby "laser plasma lightning blaster-gun" is growing up!
1249 days ago
From Cryptogon, we learn:The Pentagon continues to pour funding into Arizona-based laser plasma lightning blaster-gun firm Applied Energetics, formerly known…
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"With trenches full of poets...Spanish songs in Granada, oh mi corazón"
1249 days ago
This one goes out to my old friend Jose "Pepe" Heredia Moreno and to his father Jose Heredia Maya, a…
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Murray claims it is "no longer important who is at fault" for the Federal Flood
1249 days ago
Editilla Guerilla at Noladder links to Mayoral candidate Ed Murray's new campaign ad.Regarding the biggest engineering failure in American history,…
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The ESPN post about the soul of new orleans you all loved but I didn't
1250 days ago
I didn't share everyone else's love for Wright Thompson's heartfelt and well-written ESPN piece on the Saints and the soul…
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"If I were mayor"
1250 days ago
Humid Beings has a good video compilation of citizens offering their thoughts on a topic called "If I were Mayor".…
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Just "wag the dog", Georges
1251 days ago
After failing to "pet the dog" convincingly, the John Georges for Mayor campaign apparently went for two with a slimy…
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Happy Chrismukkah
1251 days ago
The holiday season is a time for joy and coming together in celebration, like Rob Couhig and Bishop O.C. Coleman…
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What saved us? The answer may be shellfish.
1251 days ago
Big thanks to Joejoejoe for sending me this gorgeous article about how humans may owe it all to shellfish. Please…
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Conservative bloggers question my manhood and (may) want to kick my ass
1252 days ago
James Wolcott at Vanity Fair alerted me to the possibility that Jeff Goldstein might want to beat my ass. See,…
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This week's Filter post begins with a humorous title
1252 days ago
Read it here.
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Conservative campaign against Mitch Landrieu gaining steam
1253 days ago
The Dead Pelican's Chad Rogers is pimping more anti-Mitch posts by Avman at the Louisiana Conservative. At the beginning of…
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As LA's "trendbucking" claims prove overblown, the pressure on the Saints to win increases
1253 days ago
C.B. Forgotston alerts us to the following T-P article, titled "LA economy facing challenges, experts say". The piece begins:It's a…
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Trouser Trumpet Fanfare for the Common Man
1254 days ago
I didn't plan it this way, but for dinner last night I hada salad (how cute)two bowls of Lovely's chili…
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"As good if not better..."
1254 days ago
Chad Rogers of the Dead Pelican is a regular guest on Jeff Crouere's entertaining radio show. They were discussing the…
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Pill the Poor
1255 days ago
NYT:New federally financed drug research reveals a stark disparity: children covered by Medicaid are given powerful antipsychotic medicines at a…
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As the philosopher Sgt. Hartman posited in Full Metal Jacket,
1255 days ago
"... only steers and queers come from Texas."While these categories seem overly restrictive to me, we will note that Houston…
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Conservative "Mock Mitch" campaign heats up
1257 days ago
Avman has a post up at the Louisiana Conservative criticizing Mitch Landrieu. He takes Mitch to task for announcing his…
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Nagin cony to be indicted
1257 days ago
The Zombie was hinting about this earlier in the week. He gives us a run-down, for those keeping score at…
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Another Vitty-cent guest post on the Tiger Woods affair
1258 days ago
Hi again.Vitty-cent here. Last week Your Right Hand Thief allowed me to discuss Tiger Woods' serious sin. I've been advising…
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Season for giving
1258 days ago
On rare occasions, I do shameless plugs. As always, caveat emptor. Here are some "do's and dont's" suggestions for holiday…
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Rhymes with Mayhem
1259 days ago
In a moment bereft of charity, I once called local Republican consultant Mike Bayham "dumber than a sack of wet…
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Come to oysterhead
1260 days ago
Is it wrong to be attracted to Sarah Palin if she wears Maoist gear?Rebel girl Rebel girlRebel girl you are…
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Mitch Landrieu expected to run for Mayor of N.O.
1260 days ago
Good gracious. I had discounted the recent polling he was doing, and didn't think he would jump in. This certainly…
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Bishops in the news
1261 days ago
Grandmère Mimi feels wounded about the progressive blogosphere's silence regarding the election of the Very Rev. Morris Thompson, to be…
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YRHT on Night Shift
1263 days ago
I was chatting with some fellow nolabloggers the other night, and the idea of unionized prostitution came up (not from…
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Merry Xe-mas
1264 days ago
The Confluence has an excellent set of links and videos about Blackwater and Erik Prince that I will reproduce here.…
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Vitty-cent guest post on Tiger Woods affair
1264 days ago
Hi.It's me, Vitty-cent, and I'd like to begin this YRHT guest post by wishing all my fellow American citizens a…
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No available vaccine for "Saints Fever"
1265 days ago
Trust me, I'm a doctor dropped out of a doctoral program.Houma Courier:One of three Terrebonne Parish councilmen who went to…
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Latest Oyster Filter Post up at Humid Beings
1266 days ago
It discusses the car biz, and breaks some news about a dealership in New Orleans.If you see that the column…
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John Georges and the crime problem
1266 days ago
From Stephanie Grace's latest T-P column on mayoral hopeful John Georges:If he makes it to the mayor's office, Georges said…
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He'll pick out a receiver and make you a believer
1267 days ago
1. According to da Paper, crowd noise at the Football game got up to 120 decibels last night. Any louder…
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