Tag: new orleans
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#MorningMonarchy: July 18, 2018
Barbecue orgies, potato pay and lava bombs + this day in history w/the McDonald’s massacre and our song of the day by Eric Church on your Morning Monarchy for July 18, 2018.
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: Shadow Econ, Pre-Crime Cancel, Hemp Victory (Audio)
This week on #GoodNewsNextWeek: The shadow economy keeps crime down; Pushing back on the police state in the Big Easy; And after 80 years, US Congress critters work on undoing hemp prohibition.
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: The Return of Hemp For Victory (Video)
This week on #GoodNewsNextWeek: The shadow economy keeps crime down; Pushing back on the police state in the Big Easy; And after 80 years, US Congress critters work on undoing hemp prohibition.
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#MorningMonarchy: March 6, 2018
Invisible futuristic missile shields, Global Engagement Center and the step app teacher’s strike + this day in history w/the Weather Underground’s accidental bombing and our song of the day by Little Dragon on your Morning Monarchy for March 6, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 11, 2017
Flaring tempers, massive busts and dead wax + this day in history w/the assassination of a British Prime Minister and our song of the day by Shakey Graves on your Morning Monarchy for May 11, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: March 2, 2017
Mass meditations, sex slaves and the next march + this day in history w/Charlie Chaplin’s body and our song of the day by Presentable Corpse on your Morning Monarchy for March 2, 2017.
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Music Landmarks Spared From Massive Floods
The Mississippi River rose Monday to levels not seen in Memphis since the 1930s, swamping homes in low-lying neighborhoods and driving hundreds of people from their homes.
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american cities that are running out of people
from 24/7 wall st.: The population of the United States has increased steadily by roughly 2.5 million people every year since World War II. Throughout prosperity and hard times, Americans continue to have families. Many of the country’s regions have expanded to accommodate this population increase. Some cities have grown faster than others as the…
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5th anniversary of hurricane katrina: somber ceremonies
flashback: painful lessons of hurricane katrina from buzztab: Hurricane Katrina left 1800 people dead and New Orleans virtually underwater but it was 5 years ago and today US is marking 5th anniversary of the horrible day when Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf coast. The somber ceremonies commemorated for occasion started on Saturday and in Louisiana…
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army corps of engineers negligent in katrina disaster
katrina victims win $719,698 from US in first trial from raw replay: Michael Grunwald, national correspondent for Time magazine talks with Rachel Maddow about a new ruling against the Army Corps of Engineers for negligence in preventing flooding in New Orleans. This video is from MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Nov. 18, 2009.
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cia continues to stonewall release jfk assassination files
from raw story: The CIA is fighting to prevent the release of hundreds of documents involving its funding of an anti-Castro group in New Orleans that engaged in well-publicized clashes with Lee Harvey Oswald in the summer of 1963. The New York Times reported on Friday that the files “involve the curious career of George…
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4 years after katrina, a mix of progress & inertia
from usatoday: Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast four years ago, was an eye-opener for all Americans. The inability of New Orleans to cope was shocking. The levees built to protect the city were failures. The follies of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were maddening. Surely a tragedy of this scale (more than 1,600…
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swine flu/biowars: pharmaceutical-industrial complex
UPDATE: swine flu pandemic has begun, 1st in 41 years [jun11]from ap: The World Health Organization declared a swine flu pandemic Thursday — the first global flu epidemic in 41 years — as infections in the United States, Europe, Australia, South America and elsewhere climbed to nearly 30,000 cases. The long-awaited pandemic announcement is scientific…
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military-backed public schools on the rise in US
from ap: The U.S. Marine Corps is wooing public school districts across the country, expanding a network of military academies that has grown steadily despite criticism that it’s a recruiting ploy. The Marines are talking with at least six districts — including in suburban Atlanta, New Orleans and Las Vegas — about opening schools where…
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assassination updates: deeper down the rabbit hole
audio: biowarfare & the jfk assassinationfrom brasscheck tv: It’s easy to mistakenly assume that everything that can be known about the Kennedy assassination has been uncovered. Here’s a shocker. In addition to running around with Cuban exiles, right wing nut jobs, and organized crime figures, Lee Harvey Oswald appears to have had another more sinister…