Alternative Spring Break in New Orleans

[harumph]

It's amazing how over the course of the week I've gone from crying every time someone mentions our trip to being able to say "Things were absolutely corrupt and it's amazing how little has been done" in an almost nonchalant tone. I suppose I should tell you all why I was in a bitchtastic mood on Sunday. Let me start off by saying that our group

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Thank you

[hrhbunbury]

I wanted to thank you for sharing your story. Having spent a few years working in DC, I have seen the "pretty end" of government corruption, but I can only imagine what it was like to be down there.

I was wondering if you would mind me sharing your story in one of my classes. I *may* be teaching a political sociology course next fall and one of the things I want to talk about is the privatization of "public works." And I think your experience would be eye-opening for them.

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[harumph]

That sounds like a class I would take! :) You can certainly use my story; hopefully it will be as eye-opening for your students as it was for me.

[forthegenuine]

Allison. You are my hero.