2 And 4

Oct 28, 2012 by M Styborski

2 And 4

I can’t remember the last time the Saints were counted down and out before a game. Wait… it’s coming to me… yes… every...

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1 And 4

Oct 21, 2012 by M Styborski

1 And 4

The BIG News: Jonathan Vilma will be on the field versus Tampa Bay. So Will Curtis Lofton. Interim-interim team manager Aaron Kromer...

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A Conversation with the Nation...

Oct 16, 2012 by Loki

A Conversation with the National Juvenile Justice Network

I don’t often mix this blog up with my work, but today is one of those rare exceptions. I recently moderated a panel with four...

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Mignon’s got a gun

Oct 3, 2012 by Adrastos

Mignon’s got a gun

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu has joined forces with Spike Lee for one of those futile “end the violence” PR...

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What’s Wrong with La? St...

Oct 3, 2012 by Loki

What’s Wrong with La? Start Here

Browse more infographics.

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0 And 4

Oct 3, 2012 by M Styborski

0 And 4

Packers 28 Saints 27 Well, we held Green Bay to 102 ground yards, but considering the Pack is averaging 84.25 rushing yards/game this...

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0 And 3

Sep 30, 2012 by M Styborski

0 And 3

At 1-2, the Redskins, Panthers and Chiefs each have a better record than the 0-3 Saints, and the sad fact is that New Orleans gave...

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Requiem for the Picayune: the ...

Sep 28, 2012 by Adrastos

Requiem for the Picayune: the Rising Tide 7 Media Panel

Cross-posted at First Draft: The estimable Jason Berry aka Ashe Dambala filmed the Rising Tide conference for the second year in a...

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Oil and Water – A Rising...

Sep 27, 2012 by Loki

Oil and Water – A Rising Tide 7 panel discussion

Oil and Water from Jason Berry on Vimeo. On August 29, 2012, South Louisiana underwent a sobering exercise in deja vu when Hurricane...

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Zack Kopplin of Repeal Creatio...

Sep 24, 2012 by Loki

Zack Kopplin of Repeal Creationism.com at Rising Tide 7

I was able to catch up with an amazing young man at Rising Tide last weekend, Zack Koppelin. As a high school senior he became one of...

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0 And 2

Sep 23, 2012 by M Styborski

0 And 2

 Well Aaron Kromer has fixed the Saints problems. This week he affixed a small mirror to each players’ locker with a note...

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Livestream Rising Tide

Sep 22, 2012 by Loki

Livestream Rising Tide

Watch the Rising Tide conference live all day, with our own Loki as MC!

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0 And 1

Sep 10, 2012 by M Styborski

0 And 1

Aaron Kromer was never my choice for the New Orleans Saints interim-interim head coaching job and now we see why. His calm, demure...

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Where Were You Hiding (When th...

Sep 3, 2012 by M Styborski

Where Were You Hiding (When the Storm Broke?)

Folks, don’t face the future fearing embarrassing questions from your children, like, “Daddy, did you see Marques Colston...

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RISING TIDE 7

Aug 23, 2012 by Adrastos

RISING TIDE 7

I’ve stepped back from the day-to-day organizing tasks of the Rising Tide Conference this year. But I *will* be moderating a...

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Prison Capital of the World

Aug 6, 2012 by Loki

Prison Capital of the World

Louisiana’s incarceration rate is the highest in the United States, which makes it the highest on the planet –  nearly...

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Sean Up (And Get CRUNK!)

Aug 1, 2012 by M Styborski

Sean Up (And Get CRUNK!)

OK Saints Fans, it’s YOUR turn to play head coach. Roger Goodell has banned Sean Payton for the year, but he can’t ban...

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Well, That Didn’t Work… ...

Jun 25, 2012 by M Styborski

Well, That Didn’t Work… Yet…

Don’t believe the “cutting edge trendsetter” hype you hear. The Newhouse Gang is using the Death of Print meme to...

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Lab Rats

Jun 17, 2012 by Adrastos

Lab Rats

That’s what New Orleanians are to the powers that be: lab rats. It started with the charterization of the school system and...

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Hack-a-doodle-doo

Jun 8, 2012 by Adrastos

Hack-a-doodle-doo

I don’t usually criticize politicians for being political but Mayor Landrieu is fond of telling us that he’s a...

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The New Orleans Education Vers...

Jun 1, 2012 by liprap

The New Orleans Education Version of “Flag Decal”

It wasn’t intentional, the education reference, but it ended up in OffBeat magazine’s recap of this past year’s...

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Take It Back

May 25, 2012 by liprap

Take It Back

Since I am a Twitter addict, I caught David Carr’s tweet of his Media Decoder blog post on the Times-Picayune’s massive...

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Who needs a daily paper?

May 24, 2012 by Adrastos

Who needs a daily paper?

I just posted this at First Draft and don’t feel like tidying it up for local consumption. I’d rather just let ‘er...

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Quorum Quibbling

May 16, 2012 by Adrastos

Quorum Quibbling

Councilmembers Hedgehog-Morrell and Johnson (he’s such a dull hack that I haven’t nicknamed him yet) continue their boycott of...

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