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The Slingshot from Levees.Org

Hosted by Sandy Rosenthal · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes

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About this podcast

Community mobilizer Sandy Rosenthal––best known for exposing the culprit in a $200 billion engineering mistake––chats with an expert panel consisting of renowned satirist Rudy Vorkapic and engineer Stuart Lob about current events.

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Sandy Rosenthal hosts The Slingshot from Levees.Org, a news show with 15 episodes published.

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Episode 15: Katrina

Aug 30, 202547m0

In recognition of the twentieth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's landfall, The Slingshot from Levees.Org presents an hour-long special dedicated to the politics, consequences, and victims of the storm. Sandy. Rudy, and

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Episode 14: One Month Prior

Jul 30, 202531m0

Sandy and Rudy chat about what life was like for them personally in 2005 ––one month before the levees broke during Hurricane Katrina. They also touch on the state of local and national politics during that month before

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Episode 13: Loyalists

May 27, 202529m0

Sandy, Stuart, and Rudy discuss the wipespread fealty that the Trump administration has enjoyed despite the controversial decisions it has made throughout 2025. Host: Sandy Rosenthal Executive producer: Landry Bohn Be su

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Episode 12: Conservatives, Liberals, and Bob Marley

May 12, 202518m0

Rudy Vorkapic, Stuart Lob and Sandy Rosenthal examine labels like "Conservative" and "Liberal" and discuss what these increasingly-obscure terms have come to mean in 2025.

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Episode 11: Vanishing

Apr 28, 202531m0

Sandy and the panel discuss the detainment and deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and the far-reaching consequences his deportation could have for America. Be sure to like, suscribe and rate this podcast! Video version

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Episode 10: The Floodgates

Apr 1, 202536m0

Stuart, Rudy and Sandy discuss the resignation of four board members upon the Governor's selection of its president and what this means for New Orleans' flood protection and the people who live behind them. Video version

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Episode 10: The Floodgates

Mar 31, 202536m0

Stuart, Rudy and Sandy discuss the resignation of four board members upon the Governor's selection of its president and what this means for New Orleans' flood protection.

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Episode 9: Foundations

Mar 17, 202529m0

Sandy, Rudy, and Stuart discuss the rapidly-changing landscape of American politics, and the necessity of hope for an uncertain future.

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Episode 8: Narrative Convenience

Mar 10, 202536m0

Regular panelists Sandy Rosenthal and Rudy Vorkapic chat with special guest Sandy Parker (New Orleans) about how the leadership at The Advocate newspaper refuses to issue a style guide change for Hurricane Katrina that i

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Episode 7: Roads to Recovery

Feb 17, 202525m0

Sandy, Stuart and special guest Molly Horton (San Francisco) discusse the controversial passage of Proposition K in San Francisco, which has reimagined the former Great Highway as Ocean Beach Park. This measure invites c

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Episode 6: This Statement is False

Feb 3, 202527m0

Sandy chats with her co-hosts Stuart Lob and Rudy Vorkapic about Fact-Checking in light of Mark Zuckerberg's announcement to end meaningful fact checking on all Meta products. Be sure to rate, like and subscribe on your

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Episode 5: The Bourbon Street Terrorist Attack

Jan 20, 202524m0

Sandy discusses with her co-hosts Rudy Vorkapic and Stuart Lob the somber opening to 2025; the Bourbon Street terrorist attack in New Orleans perpetrated by Shamsud-Din Jabbar in which fourteen people were killed and at

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Episode 4: The Gaffe

Jan 6, 202527m0

Sandy, Rudy, and Stuart examine an accounting blunder which is projected to cost the Orleans Parish public school system nearly $36M.

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Episode 3: Precedents

Dec 16, 202426m0

Sandy, Rudy, and Stuart discuss President Biden's controversial decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, and the consequences this decision may have moving forward.

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Episode 2: Commanders and Commandments

Dec 2, 202424m0

Guest star Harry Shearer returns to discuss the 2024 presidential election and House Bill 71, a new law in Louisiana which requires that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public-school classrooms.

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Episode 2: Commanders and Commandments

Dec 2, 202423m0

Guest star Harry Shearer returns to discuss the 2024 presidential election and House Bill 71, a new law in Louisiana which requires that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public-school classrooms.

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Episode 1: Milton, Helene, and Katrina

Nov 14, 202431m0

Sandy Rosenthal, Stuart Lob and Rudy Vorkapic discuss the consequences of Hurricane Milton in coastal Florida and Hurricane Helene in Asheville, as well as their respective similarities to Hurricane Katrina in New Orlean

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