Now That the Saints are Marching In, Can the Rest of New Orleans Follow?

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Published: December 27, 2009

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... in the Swamp.

New Orleans.

While media outlets nationwide are making sure to crank out headlines profiling the rejuvenating effects that the Saints are providing to the "Crescent City,"  it's all really just a circus fun-house full of smoke and mirrors.  The very reality is this:  nothing has changed other than the need to get a bigger axle for everyone that's piling on the black and gold bandwagon.

Before and during the NFL Network's coverage of the Saturday night game versus the Dallas Cowboys, the same humbling images of an ocean full of flooded rooftops and people literally on the verge of complete ruin flashed across the screen that have been recycled over and over again for the past four years. 

Why, after such a large amount of time, are we not showing images of progress, change, and hope that everyone from the local papers all the way to ESPN want you to believe are happening across the area? 

Because progress, change, and hope aren't...

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