The Huck Upchuck

It is a common conservative mantra that the problem with race in our society is that people simply aren't colorblind. Conservatives go ...

"Between Barack and a hard place, I chose Barack." Minnesota Senator and Democratic Superdelegate Amy Klobuchar , upon endorsing B...

Mrs. Huckupchuck has secured an exhibit booth at the Arts Market of New Orleans . This market, which features mostly hand crafted artisanry...

Tulane University is hosting this weekend the Brazilian Studies Association's (BRASA) Annual Conference. Click here for information an...

Some xenophobic, anti-immigrant rightwing blowhard Louisiana Republican Legislator from House District 35 (parts of Beauregard and Calcasieu...

Since early yesterday morning, my right eye has been swimming in a sea of blood vessels. As my better half said this morning: "That...

I had Georgetown going to the Final Four. Damn! I maybe should have known better; but that's what being soft for your Alma Mater does....

I love Tiger Woods. The he couldn't muster a victory at the CA Championship doesn't matter. He's still a formidable athlete an...

Pleasant surprise this morning when I opened the Times-Picayune to the Living Section. There, on the front page of this section, was a love...

Quite frankly, I am somewhat surprised by the harsh reactions being levied against Obama because of his association with Wright and with his...

March is always the busiest month of the year for me. Graduate admissions committees to organize, post-doctoral fellows search committees t...

Well, yesterday evening I attended New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin's "One New Orleans" conversation with the Hispanic Community...

Well, I haven't had much time to post anything these last few days, given all that's been happening. And I don't have all that ...

The first one was better, I think. Seemed more spontaneous and authentic. This one's a bit of overkill. But I like it nonetheless. I...

Received this email invitation recently: Mayor C. Ray Nagin would like to invite you to a One New Orleans Conversation with the Hispanic Com...

Just a reminder that there is a great event taking place tomorrow from 10am-4pm over at the Esperanza Charter school on Carrollton Ave., clo...

This is so friggin' cool. The Will.i.am "Yes, We Can" video digitally reconstructed from the compilation of photos and image...

In response to a few of my previous postings, a few of my regular readers have pointed me to some other youtube clips that show the pro-Obam...

Just great! Now true hardcore, anticonsumerist, "green" progressives, who shall remain nameless, can ensure that McCain wins in ...

I'd like to introduce everyone to a great and relatively new community organization serving the Greater New Orleans area called Puentes ...