Your chronically online New Orleans based Upright bass player
New Orleans, LA
Joined May 2020
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Nelson Williams retweeted
NYT is reporting about all the secret deals @LAGovJeffLandry/@JeffLandry and the #lalege made while T-P/Advocate has a social scene article about the dinner their owner hosted with Meta and state officials
nytimes.com/2026/07/27/techn…
Nell Nolan: Meta Platforms Dinner nola.com/entertainment_life/…
ALT Nell Nolan: Meta Platforms Dinner
Nelson Williams retweeted
Senate votes 28-10 for Rep. Mike Bayham constitutional amendment to limit anyone elected Louisiana governor to two terms, rather than the current system of two concurrent terms. House already has approved. HB225 goes before voters for a decision on the November ballot. #lalege
Nelson Williams retweeted
Did I mention @VanPlating is on fiddle, @bassic_nelson plays bass and I even played my old Deering Banjo?
Context: JBL was just elected after the governorship of Bobby Jindal who left the state with a near $1 billion deficit for 2016.
Mass debt + no additional revenue = gutting public programs which include public universities aka LSU
Threat or reasonable prediction? 🧐
Are people really forgetting when former Gov. John Bel Edwards actually THREATENED #LSU football if a tax increase he was pushing wasn’t implemented? Yet folks are all upset over @LAGovJeffLandry’s comments recently, when there is no President. Make it make sense! #lalege #lagov
Nelson Williams retweeted
*opens gate to access Ancient Horse Arrival clock. Adjusts clock*
Horse news! Archaeologists previously thought horses didn't arrive in Sicily until the early first millennium B.C., but new evidence proves they were part of Early Bronze Age Sicilian life at least 1,000 years earlier.
archaeology.org/news/2025/09…
ALT Sicilian pottery (📸 Davide Tanasi)
Nelson Williams retweeted
there it is.
Charlie Kirk was an unrepentant racist, transphobe, homophobe, and misogynist who often wrapped his bigotry in Bible verses because there was no other way to pretend that it was morally correct.
thenation.com/article/politi…
One day you’re on a Hinge date and then all of a sudden you’re engaged and playing video games together on Sunday night 🥹🥲
Nelson Williams retweeted
I'm Conrad Cable, a farmer from Farmerville, Louisiana, fighting for working people. We're taking on Speaker Mike Johnson to send a message: Congress must serve more than just the few. Together, organized people beat organized money.
