The New Orleans Levee Explained

The New Orleans Levee was a New Orleans-based, American satire publication founded by editor and publisher Rudy Matthew Vorkapic. It printed 25,000 copies monthly. The Levees tagline was "We Don't Hold Anything Back". The paper targeted area politicians and some non-politicians whom the paper's staff saw as ruining the recovery efforts after the levee failures amid Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Burdeau . Cain . New Orleans newspaper lampoons pols . USA Today . 18 July 2022 . 2007.
2. Web site: Halperin . Marj . When The Levee Breaks News . The American Prospect . 18 July 2022 . 21 June 2007.