Contributor ReportsUp for Debate Landrieu vote allows health-care discussion
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lavallone 
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Fri Nov 27 13:27:25 -0800 2009 | political-news
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your political base grow? With backroom deals and chameleon ideals. And $300 million in escrow. Well, by now, you probably know your Democrat senator from Louisiana exchanged her vote in the U.S. Senate to...
Restaurants offer various options for Thanksgiving meal
Source: The News-Star
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Tue Nov 24 04:55:07 -0800 2009 | political-news
If you aren't eating Thanksgiving lunch at home, there are plenty of options across Monroe and West Monroe for the traditional meal. Restaurant managers for Piccadilly Cafeteria, Cracker Barrel Restaurant and Copeland's of New Orleans said Thanksgiving Day has traditionally...
High water may squelch bonfires
Source: The Advocate
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Tue Nov 24 09:31:04 -0800 2009 | political-news
Every year in the River Parishes, Thanksgiving weekend kicks off the beginning of a longtime tradition of building bonfires along the Mississippi River levee to light the way for Papa Noel on Christmas Eve. But Papa Noel may have to...
Senator Mary Landrieu Sells Healthcare Vote For $100 + Million
Posted by: dirtbagchronicle
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Wed Nov 25 09:54:15 -0800 2009 | political-news
Mary Landrieu is a bitch. And a whore. She's the load that should have been swallowed. That's why she's a prominent member of The Dirtbag Four . Her vote to continue the debate on the health care bill was bought...
ReachAll Republicans should be “Cao’d”
Posted by: jmsjoin
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Sat Nov 14 10:05:18 -0800 2009 | political-news
A Republican who does the right thing for the People, his constituents, how novel! Cao is a true representative of the people. He deserves today’s high five for being the lone Republican who broke ranks and crossed the aisle to...
Dirty Congressman Gets Record Sentence. Even Though He Is Black.
Posted by: dirtbagchronicle
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Sun Nov 15 21:27:30 -0800 2009 | political-news
A prominent member of (the most corrupt profession) congress from (the most corrupt city) New Orleans just got a record breaking jail sentence of 13 years for taking bribes. "Jefferson's lawyer, Robert Trout, said that while his client acknowledged a...
Racial Profiling - Leave your opinion out the court house
Posted by: neefemi
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Mon Oct 19 10:07:58 -0700 2009 | political-news
It’s the year 2009 and the headline reads “Interracial couple denied marriage license”. Instantly the hair behind my back rises in fury, that in a year where the U.S. appointed the first and one is almost afraid to say but...
Corruption lands ex-Louisiana congressman 13 years
Source: Sify News
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Sat Nov 14 03:06:01 -0800 2009 | political-news
Prosecutors called a former Louisiana congressman's corruption the most extensive in the history of Congress...William Jefferson, who famously hid $90,000 cash in his freezer, was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison for taking bribes, the longest term ever imposed...
Obama meets with criticism from Gulf Coast residents for long-awaited ...
Posted by: JesseParsons1983
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Sat Oct 17 14:03:40 -0700 2009 | political-news
ABC News reports : "[B]efore [Obama]...even steps foot on the ground in Louisiana, critics in the region have taken aim at the administration on several fronts: They fault him for waiting nine months before going to New Orleans, staying for...
Obama Meets Critics in New Orleans
Source: The New York Times
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Fri Oct 16 00:24:32 -0700 2009 | political-news
Mr. Obama flew here for a four-hour stop to promote what he called important progress in clearing up bureaucratic delays, pumping more aid to the region and putting people back in homes. Deflecting criticism that he has not made the...
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