Coffey, undemocratic Democrats "win" as Lorch ousted from city council attorney position.

Matt Lorch is a stand-up guy, and he's taking the high road by insisting that the parting is mutual.

Posterity will note that it was a great deal more one-sided than that -- and at NA Confidential, we enjoy recording the historical record for posterity. When the News and Tribune is finished with its Hanson Mannequin contest, it's free to join us.

Gahan's Grab: Yes, principled Democratic positions on public housing actually DO exist, and here's one of them. But first, some Kool Aid!

Coffey v. Lorch: Masochism's as good as necrophilia to a blind yes-man, so off to council we go.

Democrats fold lightning fast as Coffey broadens demands to include groceries, free cable and the return of square dancing.

ON THE AVENUES: Jeff Gahan and Adam Dickey are Trumping the Donald when it comes to breathtaking moral turpitude. Have they no shame?