The Learning Center in Exile

The Learning Center, once a viable institution in New Orleans as a part of the New Orleans Public Library, like much of New Orleans no longer exists, it was washed away by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. The Learning Center in Exile has become one of a documentation of my and others' rites of passage toward personal progress like getting a decent job at middle age or finishing school. It is also a place for political and societal rantings. All of this is to keep you reading here.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Tammy Bruce Calls The Obamas "Trash In The White House"

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I'd pay to see her say it to Michelle's face. I know lot's of folks that would pay too. Mrs. O without a touch would wipe the fl...
Friday, March 20, 2009

The Short, Happy Iraq War of Howard Kurtz

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Look it really was a simple thing that grew both large and in the wrong direction...capturing or killing Osama bin Laden. What we now have a...
Monday, March 16, 2009

Lifting the Tarp: Will President Obama's Economic Team Lead Him Off a Cliff?

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It is time to fire the Treasury Secretary and Larry Summers. Do what Kuttner and Krugman have been suggesting all along and get us out of th...

The Real Scandal of AIG

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They can have their bonuses or retention payments provided they give us back immediately every penny we have loaned them. I am not against ...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

AIG Outrage Dominates Sunday Shows

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This is just crazy. Why reward failure? Get our money back and let AIG pay the bonuses out of THEIR money. Why hasn't someone gone to ja...
Thursday, March 12, 2009

South Carolina Governor: Obama Stimulus Will Turn U.S. Into Zimbabwe

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My thinking exactly. My home state Louisiana, is headed by its own fruitcake that plans to continue keeping the state moored into the 19th c...
Thursday, March 05, 2009

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Jon Stewart is great. He nails CNBC to the wall. Glad to see some folks are fearless. You MUST see it! Not only is it hilarious but it is de...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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I cannot condone violence against women for any reason. In her article, Ms. Greene though is way over the top in suggesting that there is/wa...
Monday, February 23, 2009

Gibbs V. Santelli: He Should Read President's Plan (VIDEO)

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How silly is this going to get? We have had Joe the Plumber get months of fame basically saying nothing worthwhile. You get a commodity trad...
Saturday, February 21, 2009

The Loyal Opposition

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I find it interesting that several Republican pundits write scathing columns about Democrats are rather thin skinned when called out. Why be...
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero Defends Working Class On Fox News (VIDEO)

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I don't care else the Mayor has or has not done well for what he said about working stiffs I think earns him another round as leader. It...
Thursday, February 05, 2009

Obama Stimulus Speech: "Time For Action Is Now" (VIDEO)

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My Congresspeople are voting for the stimulus. My ex Congress people in Louisiana, a backwards state if there ever was one, are teetering t...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

Dems To Leadership: Cut GOP Loose

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"For now, said Durbin, Democrats haven't yet pulled out Republican provisions or asked the GOP to leave the table." "We h...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Obama Incredulous Over School Closing, Says DC Needs To Toughen Up (VIDEO)

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I was enjoying the global warming until faced with the reality that winter had finally but firmly arrived. in the northeast for this souther...

Bailout Recipients Hosted Call To Defeat Key Labor Bill

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They simply have no shame. About Bank Of America Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Obama Doesn't Defend House Dems

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We need jobs. Tax cuts will not provide them. Under the Bush administration we gave FREE money to banks and AIG without any conditions. We h...
Sunday, January 25, 2009

It's Show Time for Obama

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President Obama needs to ram that stimulus bill through with the required number of votes it takes to pass it. It's nice to liked but fr...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Anonymous Hold Put On Confirmation Of EPA Chief, Environmental Quality Chair

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'Put away our childish things." It seems as if some folks in the Senate are stuck in the past. They are hanging on to childish thin...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Juan Williams Chokes Up Discussing Obama Speech, Benediction (VIDEO)

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Rev. Lowery is cool. I liked the benediction best of all. When he started with the last stanza of Lift Ev'ry Voice my heart soared. It w...
Monday, January 19, 2009

Obama's Election: "This Thing Is Ordained"

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I can understand the hesitation at the word ordained. Yet, I understand exactly what Representative Meeks' mother meant...prayers long f...
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