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Obama at Tulane

Obama gave a wonderful speech today in New Orleans. He said so many of the things that I wanted to hear. Click here to read the entire speech that Barack Obama delivered at Tulane University today.
Here are some excerpts:
The Times-Picayune
Thursday February 07, 2008, 10:03 AM
Sen. Barack Obama’s prepared remarks to be delivered to [...]

Make It Right NOLA: Brad Pitt Announces Project to Rebuild 9th Ward

The Today Show featured a segment with Brad Pitt this morning dedicated to announcing Brad’s New Orleans 9th Ward project. The project is called “Make It Right” (MIR), and extensive information describing what the project is, names and bios of all of the key project team members and partners, and even the names of the [...]

A Fantastic Saints Season is Over

I hated to see the Saints lose to the Bears today, but it just wasn’t meant to be I guess. The monsters of the Midway eventually prevailed after a strong start to the third quarter by the Saints offense. Hats off to the Bears though. What a relentless defense, and you’ve just got to love [...]

‘Vertigo’ in New Orleans - Music Rising Video

Stumbled across this great little video on YouTube. It’s a promo for the Music Rising charity that was founded by The Edge (U2) and Gibson Guitars. They are doing really good things with the funds that they are raising. Phase one was to get instruments into the hands of professional musicians who had lost them [...]