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C’mon Mitt, Privatizing Disaster Relief Would be a Disaster

October 31, 2012 By steven-j-gulitti 1 Comment

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, with the upcoming election a factor, one thing is apparent and that is that Mitt Romney is no better off at figuring out disaster relief than he was at figuring out who constitutes our geopolitical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: chris-christie, Disaster relief, fema, government-spending, Hurricane Sandy, hurricane-katrina, louisiana, mississippi, mitt-romney

Bush Fatigue Alert – Monday’s SOTU

January 27, 2008 By jtdgarlic Leave a Comment

I had been thinking about it, just vaguely, as this month as rolled on. Isn't it time for the SOTU? Last Thursday, Barry Crimmins also thought about it; "Take a look at the MSNBC Political Calendar JANUARY 2008 24 NBC Republican debate, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barry-crimmins, bush, bush-agenda, bush-fatigue, hurricane-katrina, national, shadow-government, sotu, state-of-the-union-address, vice-president-dick-cheney

Edwards in NH: “The poison fruit of corruption”

October 31, 2007 By mbair Leave a Comment

Edwards delivered his new remarks in an old fashioned New England Town Hall packed with at least 400 people maybe more and another 60 or so kids from nearby Phillips Exeter Academy sat upstairs in the balcony. We were all in a happy mood … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008-elections, 9-11, democrats, health-care, hurricane-katrina, iran, iraq, john-edwards, new-hampshire, new-orleans, president, primaries, universal-health-care

‘Los Angeles is Burning’: Lives on the Murder Wind

October 29, 2007 By kyledeb Leave a Comment

Originally Posted on Citizen Orange"Los Angeles is Burning" - Bad ReligionWhen the hills of Los Angeles are burningPalm trees are candles in the murder windSo many lives are on the breezeEven the stars are ill at easeAnd Los Angeles is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: agence-france-presse, associated-press, aztlan, bad-religion, border-angels, border-wall, boston, boston-metro, california, california-wildfires, cnn, disaster-capitalism, eliot-spitzer, harvard-crimson, hurricane-katrina, immigration, jesse-mckinley, kirk-johnson, los-angeles, mecha, migrant, naomi-klein, nasa, new-america-media, new-york-times, nezua, papelbon, red-sox, san-diego-immigrant-rights-consortium, tecate, the-american-mirage, the-garlic, the-nation, the-unapologetic-mexican, tijuana, tom-tancredo

NOLA: Forget Me Not, Meet Pearl and Margie

October 29, 2007 By mbair 3 Comments

First up is Pearl. Video: Pearl (5:57) My name is Pearl Cantrelle and I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana... I would like to say that the people of New Orleans are a strong group of people. We're always working and coming together as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: hurricane-katrina, louisiana, new-orleans

NOLA Speaks: Meet Jennifer and Eva

October 11, 2007 By mbair 1 Comment

New Orleans East was one of the hardest hit areas in the city. It's home to a diverse population which includes people of moderate means, very high end properties and a large and robust Vietnamese American community in the Versailles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: hurricane-katrina, louisiana, new-orleans

MA 5th District Positions on Hurricane Katrina & Gulf Coast Recovery

August 31, 2007 By kathyc 6 Comments

1. What specific measures would you support to help New Orleans and the Gulf Coast Recover from Hurricane Katrina? Jamie Eldridge:  I support measures similar to those outlined in the Hurricane Katrina Recovery Reclamation, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 5th-district, gulf-coast, hurricane-katrina, katrina, ma-05, massachusetts

NOLA Speaks: Take a ride through the Ninth Ward with Eddie Mims

April 20, 2007 By mbair Leave a Comment

Previous vlogs in this series can be viewed here: NOLA Speaks - The TeaserNOLA Speaks - Meet Ed and Hillery Moise (like lou-ise)NOLA Speaks - Meet John Barquet and Tessa too.NOLA Speaks - Meet Kojak DavisNOLA Speaks - Meet Katie and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: eddie-mims, fats-domino, hurricane-katrina, louisiana, new-orleans, ninth-ward

Vlog NOLA Speaks: Meet Katie and Kathryn

April 17, 2007 By mbair Leave a Comment

They are alive and struggling to bring themselves back from the absolute worst thing that any one of us can face in our own lives. They got wiped out.Each of these vlogs tries to focus on one aspect of life in the city or one issue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: hotel-st.-marie, hurricane-katrina, kathryn-danner, katie-adams, louisiana, new-orleans, olivier-house-hotel, video, video-blogging

Friday Cat Blogging from NOLA

March 30, 2007 By mbair 1 Comment

Okay so this clip is really not in the spirit of Friday Cat Blogging, but meet Kojak Davis. He's a small business owner in the Marigny in NOLA. I interviewed him for my NOLA Speaks series. He gave me the greatest interview and touched on so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: citizen-journalism, friday-cat-blogging, hurricane-katrina, kojak-davis, louisiana, new-orleans

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wockerjabb AliceCarrol @wockerjabb ·
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massdems @UsCongressnews1 @USCongress @bostonpolice, our elected did nothing to stop this from happening. It's a National Gang Hangout Now.#mapoli #disinvestement

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@AndreaForAG,@RepPressley
Campbells former district and Pressley current one #gang, #bospoli
Four shot outside Ashmont T station https://www.universalhub.com/crime/20220704/three-shot-outside-ashmont-t-station

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ericagurl147 ERICA @ericagurl147 ·
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WOW @MayorWu look at the GREAT 👀 example you’re setting to your peers… now they dont have to answer or acknowledge constituents.. you people must not want to be re-elected! #bospoli #mapoli #scum #SCREWWU #WuTrainWreck

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The councilor blocks me because I question the tweets she posts or deletes. Never once did I use profanity or derogatory terms. Some of the posts she’s made legitimize radical actions or groups. I wonder if she realizes the pendulum swings “left” and “right?” #bospoli @Tania4D7

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carolineforma5 Caroline Colarusso @carolineforma5 ·
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I’m Republican Caroline Colarusso running for Congress in Massachusetts 5th District. Our nation was shaped by the hard work and innovation of free individuals. Americans built this nation, not government. I’m asking for your vote this November. #america #usa #republican #mapoli

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mainenewshound mainenewshound @mainenewshound ·
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🚨Breaking--Violent 4th July Holiday in Boston
'"'July 4th Boston Mass. met with burst of violence in Boston: 10 people shot at 7 locations in the city'"
--Boston Herald, 8PM
#mepolitics #breaking #massachusetts #mapoli

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lowellcouncilor Darius Mitchell_ Massachusetts Governor 2022 🇺🇸 @lowellcouncilor ·
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We gonna start calling AMERICA 🇺🇸..

“JOE BIDEN’S PLANTATION SHOW!”

THAT’S WHAT JOE HAS TURNED..

AMERICA 🇺🇸 INTO! A PLANTATION!

WHO DOES JOE BIDEN ANSWER TO?

CONGRESS, THE DEMOCRAT PARTY?

THE AMERICAN 🇺🇸 PEOPLE? WHO?

THE MEDIA? RED CHINA 🇨🇳?

#MAPOLI #BOSPOLI #NHPOLITICS

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mainenewshound mainenewshound @mainenewshound ·
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🚨BREAKING--COUNTRY ON MELTDOWN
Another Shooting incident this evening during a 4th of July Fireworks in Philadelphia, ...
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RAW VIDEO: Philadelphia earlier this evening

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