Guy Winch Ph.D. There are reasons our complaints don’t get us what we want Try this brief exercise. List the number of complaints and gripes you voiced over the past…
Young Black Men Most Likely to Go Back to Jails
By Jeff Thomas Louisiana is releasing prisoners at record levels and since we lead to world in incarceration rates this is a good thing. But the states initiative as structured…
Sewerage and Water Board—Administered Train Wreck
by Pat Bryant Water and storm water drainage have been managed poorly, so poorly that I believe Sewerage and Water Board managers are attempting to destroy the agency so a…
Can a Woman Mayor Make a Difference?
By Jeff Thomas Since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has had two mayors. One is in jail, the other is shivers every time it rains. Each failed dramatically to deliver on…
The Power of Thoughts!
Simon A Rego PsyD, ABPP, ACT Oh Sh*t! You’ve Just Stepped Into the Cognitive Model! Imagine for a moment you’re watching the season finale of Game of Thrones or the recent FIFA…
Clinton And Cannizzaro Collude, Trump Bails Water
by Kenneth Cooper Democracy took an L last week. Will it bounce back? In another round of “what had happened was,” two more people associated with president Trump’s campaign had…
What Does Your Body Say About You?
Matt James Ph.D. How you can be a better listener. “The human body is the best picture of the human soul.” -Ludwig Wittgenstein Here’s an instant Rorschach-type test: How did…
Credit Cards Matter in The Mayor’s Race
A THINK504 Editorial New Orleans is on the threshold of history as it prepares to elect its first woman mayor. The crowded field of eighteen is now down to just…
Stop White Flight in Campaign
By Jeff Thomas The shocking collapse of Desiree Charbonnet’s mayoral primary run parallels white flight to the suburbs from New Orleans in the 70’s. Though dramatically different attitudes and perspectives…
Why Every Racist Mentions Their Black Friend
Eric Horowitz Feeling threatened leads people to overestimate the importance of past actions When something is thoroughly covered by both the New Republic (link is external) and Urban Dictionary (link is external) it has…