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Ask ANY resident of Mandeville if corruption exists in this once sleepy bedroom community and their answer is always the same – YES. Our own Mayor has resigned, is in hot water and may do some time in the pokey. Now comes the scramble for the City Council to all wash their hands as we [...]

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I pretty much spent last weekend at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. I feel so at home there, surrounded by people who love their Country. Of course, hanging with Sir JJ Witmeyer, (who is like Norm form Cheers there) helps. Friday was the grand opening with all the stars and hoopla. [...]

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* RIP Louisiana soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for us. Army PFC Brian Bates and SGT Patrick O. Williamson.
* I’m pissed at Obama for using fallen heroes as photo ops at Dover. Expect his decision to come out soon about Afghanistan and this will be twisted into his reason to not give the full [...]

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Update 3:45 Saturday – A unanimous vote for our new Interim Mayor Mr. Bubby Lyons. This was the biggest dog and pony show I have ever seen!!!! The council should apologize for wasting all our time and the time of the 2 truly qualified applicants that were there- Mr. Glen Runyon and Mr. Ray Bass. [...]

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Clearedjobs.net helps people with security clearances find jobs as well as matches companies with qualified employees. They are huge military supporters and Veteran owned. Kiss My Gumbo is proud to have them aboard as sponsors (see sidebar ad).
One hour and 3 amazing guests. My first guest is my dear friend and WWII Veteran, Sir [...]

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Update: podcast is up
Update: Congessman Cao will not be on. Instead we will be discussing Afghanistan with military expert Mr. Greyhawk of the Mudville Gazette.
Woot woot – I’ve got new sponsors. Clearedjobs.net, a company that focuses on helping people with security clearances find jobs as well as companies looking to find qualified employees. They are [...]

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Podcast is up – click here.
Update: Tea parties, Acorn, Health Care and New Orleans Recovery all in one hour!!!!!!
Update: Here is the direct link to the livestream to listen live.
Wow – do I have a jam-packed show for you. Opening the show with Sharon McCullar from Shreveport. She is the mother of 2 Marines and [...]

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Covington Holiday Inn: 1-3 U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., and U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson & Dr. Daniel “Stormy” Johnson are scheduled to speak.
New Orleans: West End Park 11-4
Funniest comment on NOLA.com regarding Tea Parties
Posted by dubbiewobby on 09/17/09 at 6:37PM
They don’t have tea parties in Livingston Parish, they have beer parties, tea parties are [...]

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OK, so I slacked on the video this week – cut my pay – LOL!
Kiss My Gumbo Radio Show
Day: Every Saturday
Time: 9-10 AM central
Station: WIST AM 690 New Orleans
Live on your computer: here
To interact: 888-880-WIST or (504)260-0690 @kissmygumbo on Twitter or email me gretaperry at gmail dot com
As always, I try to bring you a [...]

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If you missed last week’s radio show – don’t miss the podcast. My co-host, Chuck Collins and I had a fast and furious hour packed with information and also quite entertaining (I’m biased). Our first guest was Gisela Chevalier. She grew up in Cuba and immigrated to the US in 85 – became and [...]

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