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eBay: Batman: War Games Complete Run + Extras

Going through my overflowing longboxes this weekend and have decided to make some room. Batman: War Games + War Crimes + Robin 126-128 This auction is for the complete run of the 2004 Batman: War Games crossover, including the controversial 2005 War Crimes follow-up, and Robin #126-128, the 2004 prelude that introduced Stephanie Brown as

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"If we were lucky, we would have died."

Council president lashes out An outraged New Orleans City Council President Oliver Thomas blasted the city of Baton Rouge and other Louisiana communities for what he called refusing to take in refugees from the devastated city. “They don’t want them,” Thomas said, after bursting into the press room at the Emergency Operations Center in Baton

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Mayor to feds: ‘Get off your asses’

From the transcript of WWL correspondent Garland Robinette’s interview with New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin on Thursday night. WWL: …apparently there’s a section of our citizenry out there that thinks because of a law that says the federal government can’t come in unless requested by the proper people, that everything that’s going on to this

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Comment: Right-Wing Conspiracy?

Not really. But there’s an interesting little coincidence going on over at Amazon.com w/r/t Combat Zone: True Tales of GIs in Iraq. I posted a version of my Buzzscope review there a little while back, as I do with everything I review that they happen to sell, and received a couple of negative emails about

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"They are spinning and people are dying."

New Orleans mayor lashes out at feds …In the radio interview, [Mayor Ray] Nagin’s frustration was palpable. “I’ve been out there man. I flew in these helicopters, been in the crowds talking to people crying, don’t know where their relatives are. I’ve done it all man, and I’ll tell you man, I keep hearing that

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"Commandeer Greyhound."

Buses and gas BATON ROUGE – State Rep. Karen Carter, D-New Orleans, made an urgent plea Friday morning for gasoline and buses to ferry victims to safety who have been stuck in New Orleans under deteriorating conditions since Hurricane Katrina struck the city four days ago. “If you want to save a life get a

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New Orleans? Or Baghdad?

via The Interdictor, a “journal [which] exists to share firsthand experience of the disaster and its aftermath with anyone interested.” “Bigfoot” is a bar manager and DJ on Bourbon Street, and is a local personality and icon in the city. He is a lifelong resident of the city, born and raised. He rode out the

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R.I.P.: Angela Boyce

I just saw on a couple of blogs that Angela Boyce passed away. 🙁 Hadn’t seen or spoken with her in a few years, but when I first met her while doing a couple of gigs in San Diego – back in 1999 or 2000? – she was one of the sweetest, most sincere, not

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INDUSTRY BUZZ #2: Hype Will Eat Itself

Industry Buzz is my monthly roundtable column at Buzzscope, featuring some of the most outspoken creators, retailers, pundits and advocates in comics commenting on the issues affecting the comics industry. This month, we took a look at hype, and what, if any, affect it has on sales. Does marketing/hype help sell more copies of a

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Moon Knight: The Bottom

“Moon Knight: The Bottom is violent. Period. It’s a Moon Knight story based in the Doug Moench continuity and while Marc Spector, as Moon Knight didn’t really kill people, it seemed like everybody died. Until they started getting resurrected in Marc Spector: Moon Knight, every bad guy that he faced off with ended up getting

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