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, June 28, 2011

Union-Busting Tactics More Pervasive Than Previously Thought: Study

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The movement in this country is an accelerate ­d crawl towards serfdom.On ­ly through the collective organized mass of workers can we fight ...
Monday, June 13, 2011

Larry Summers Calls For More Economic Stimulus, Payroll Tax Cuts

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The way out is for a second stimulus and a jobs program to happen. We need to focus on retaining present jobs and creating new jobs that do ...
Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Obama On Economic Fears: 'Not Concerned About A Double-Dip Recession'

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Every single word any US President says that is even remotely about the economy can affect our and the rest of the world's markets. I re...
Sunday, June 05, 2011

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads

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I see that I missed another series of worthless teevee talk shows. Thank you Jason! My political action plan is to vote for the person(s) th...
Sunday, May 29, 2011

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads

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Well, hello fellow avoiders of Sunday Talk teevee. I see nothing much on the shows was going on. Same old blather!An ­yway, a shout out to J...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

Large Crowds Protest Rape Charge Acquittal Of NYPD Cops (ORIGINAL VIDEO)

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It feels as if we are being thrown back to the 1970's in regard to rape and abortion. Where are we getting these backwards ideas? Rape i...
Friday, May 27, 2011

LeBron James Flops, Shows Off Acting Skills In Game 5 Against Bulls (VIDEO)

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Alrighty now Huffpost haters. Let go of that haterade and enjoy the magic of...King James! Miami has got it going on and will have it for ye...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Vermont Single-Payer Health Care Law Signed By Governor

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I hope that Massachuse ­tts has the guts to follow Vermont. Good for you Vermont! Medicare for ALL. Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

Jose Guerena Killed: Arizona Cops Shoot Former Marine In Botched Pot Raid

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Horrible! Have the police gone mad? The young family is now without a father even if he were guilty of something deserved to be arrested ra...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Rob Woodall Won't Give Up Government Health Care 'Because It's Free' (VIDEO)

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Callous talk from the folks who are all about jobs. What they fail to say is that they are all about THEIR jobs. The reason Republican ­s sa...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Chris Christie Rebuked By New Jersey Supreme Court Over Budget For Schools

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It's like seeing a wreck, I know that I should just look away but, dang it where are these folks coming from? See the CONSTITUTI ­ON at ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Over 50 And Out Of Work: 'My Wife Doesn't Love Me Anymore; My Kids Don't Love Me' (VIDEO)

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Republican ­s and Democrats where in the hell are the JOBS? Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Santorum: McCain Doesn't Understand Interrogation

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And this dimwitted guy wants to be President of the United States? We have tried dumb before and we are still struggling to overcome that le...
Monday, May 16, 2011

The Obituaries for Data-Driven 'Reform' Are Being Written

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All I can say to this article is: Amen! Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
Thursday, May 12, 2011

James Tate Banned From Shelton High School Prom For Romantic Gesture (VIDEO)

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This is simply stupid. It is an over reaction from the administra ­tion. Sad, this school seems more like jail than a place to learn and yes...
Monday, May 02, 2011

Obama Gets Osama: Goodbye Vietnam

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Promise kept! Thank you President Obama. You said that you would get him when he was found and get him you did. You said that you would cros...
Sunday, May 01, 2011

Rick Snyder Recall Election Effort Clears First Hurdle In Michigan

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Rise up Michigan! Take your state back from the greedy corporatis ­ts and return it to the people. Taxation with no representa ­tion is why ...

...And in Other News

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I join you in your dismay Dan Rather. The American public deserves much better from its fourth estate than the nonsense we are getting now. ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Donald Trump Should Receive The Same Scrutiny He Sought For Barack Obama

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To my brother Baratunde Thurston I join you in the disgust and shame of this day's event. It is a shame and decent people ought to point...

Reid: The Senate Will Vote On Paul Ryan's Budget

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Make the Senate stand up on record with what they say they want to do. Then voters can easily vote against their Senator who voted to end Me...
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