It takes some doing to kerfuffle both the readers of the Daily Kos and, say, Michelle Malkin, but Audi managed to do it during last night’s Super Bowl with its “Green Police” commercial. Here it is:
In precis: Cheap Trick sing...
It would be nice to think you might get these shoes at the Muses parade on Thursday. Terence Blanchard and Robin Burgess already have the shoe on the right, which they received yesterday, before second-lining on St. Charles Avenue after...
Saints Superbowl Victory Celebration from Cottage Films on Vimeo.I caught video of these guys passing by on Magazine: We stayed out on Magazine Street and had a HELL of a time. Some cops started playing with...
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If you didn’t have fun last night, well then you are just a sorry human being (or a Colts fan, which is about the same). Oh and guess what? It’s Mardi Gras. Boom....
I’ve been trying to get my head around the fact that the Saints actually won the Super Bowl ever since the on-sides kick heard ’round the world and Tracy Porter’s immortal pick six. It’s as if everything that happened has...
Before I get into the subject of why I believe DADT (Don't Ask, Don't Tell) is insidious, let me begin with a 'Quote of the Day' from Andrew Sullivan. In responding to National Review's Rich Lowry, who said in...
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The city descended on Bourbon Street. New Orleanians, as a general rule, do not like to go there. It is a tourist trap, too crowded and cheap. But on Sunday night it was a beating, living, pulsating mass...
Its like waiting 43yrs to hear somebody say ‘I Love You’ back.The Spirit of New Orleans~Wynton MarsalisEditilla believes that the world subconsciously thinks the soul of America has disappeared into the heart of New Orleans...hiding there in what is left...
Man, dem Tebow tears are dropping sloppy -- big, fat, round, translucent Tebow tears of joy: Superbowl Highlights.I woke up this morning still in a dream.Pinch me, please:...
Wow, what a night! The 2010 citywide elections could signal a turning point in New Orleans politics, much like the 1969 elections. Interestingly, the ’69 race gave us Mayor Moon Landrieu and the ascendency of black political power in New...
This morning I hit the Winn-Dixie on Tchoup at about 10:30 and the place was PACKED. Groceries throughout the city are fewer since Katrina and they have been packed early and daily due to the tailgate factor and king cakes...
If I would have know that us moving would have allowed them to win the SUPER BOWL....I'd have moved a lot sooner! LOLCongrats to the team and all of us loyal fans!I won't go there but you can bet that...
Take a minute away from your Who Dat preparations and check out this map, compiled by NolaStat’s Brian Denzer — it breaks down last night’s mayoral race precinct by precinct. Denzer writes:
The election of Mitch as mayor with 66% of...
If you STILL haven’t decided where to watch the game…
OR if the mere suggestion of crunk-azz brass band music before during and after the victory of the Saints Superbowl win is enough to curl your toes and make you chuck...
Three years ago this past January, we decided to make a suburb that separates itself from the city of New Orleans by a 24 mile bridge, our home. We immediately fell in love with our forever home and yours truly...
What Jeffrey said. I, too, had a recap post of the Saints/Minnesota game that was going to merge with a preview of the Super Bowl and include a healthy dose of political analysis. This intended post sort of grew and...
Slowly he peeled off his white game pants and pulled a sleeveless undershirt over his head. He squirted white, gooey shampoo into his grey buzz cut and it began running down off his head. All of this he has done...
Last night Mitch Landrieu won New Orleans' mayoral contest, outright, in a landslide election in the primary round. He captured 66% of the vote, and his nearest opponent, Troy Henry, had 14%. John Georges ended up spending around $400/vote to...
People in this city have worked hard to get to this day.It's a step, one of many that we need to take, toward New Orleanians affirming fully its place as a world class city.We can compete with anybody, and we...
One of the hardest things to do when going through history is coming up with a complete, accurate portrayal of relatively recent history. History that's too old to easily get newspaper articles, TV reports, and your own memory, but...
*Wha'dat Talking King Cake Baby Say Again?Barkus to roll Game Day 1PM!~New Orleans Pet Care~Barkus Goes Tailgaiting: "The Dogs Go Barking In"Because of Super Bowl XLIV and its importance to the citizens of New Orleans, Barkus Parade will roll one...
We are all sitting on the edge of life here in New Orleans tonight, waiting to hear about today’s election results and also the impending Superbowl tomorrow.
Tonight, we are all anxiously awaiting the release of poll results on...
We could tell you about our parade coverage (complete with pocket maps); about David Winkler-Schmit’s reporting about the Books for Prisoners program; about Clancy DuBos‘ memories of the political gadfly ‘Hippo’ Katz; about Noah Bonaparte Pais covering RJD2, Q&P Maritime...
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