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Author: Mark Moseley

About Mark Moseley
Mark Moseley blogs at Your Right Hand Thief. Until mid 2014, Mark Moseley was The Lens' opinion writer, engagement specialist and coordinator for the Charter Schools Reporting Corps. After Katrina and the Federal Flood he helped create the Rising Tide conference, which grew into an annual social media event dedicated to the future of New Orleans.

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May 2, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Berm blather distracts us from the real issue: slapdash drilling

April 28, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Could ‘Trumped’-up birther campaign be a secret deal with Dems?

April 20, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Anti-creationism crusade gains support; Capitol rally slated

April 19, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

In a world gone mad, don’t get mad, go crazy!

April 13, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Katy Perry defeats conformism and 200 million fans cheer

April 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Cutting coastal cash is perfect complement to Big Oil’s free ride

March 28, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Limbaugh’s clownish guess at Katrina costs no laughing matter

March 17, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Louisiana pols fiddle with facts while Japan’s reactors burn

March 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

As penance, maybe Rev. Storms can save other ‘Christian’ bigots

March 3, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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