by Dan Juneau, President, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry This past legislative session, Speaker of the House Jim Tucker passed a bill that created a “Postsecondary Education Review Commission” which was charged with studying Louisiana’s higher education system. Called... (Continue reading)
A couple of items stand out amongst a host of outrages today. First, it appears that Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu has, as better than 75 percent of the public figured, begun to cave in and will apparently in two days... (Continue reading)
Last night, East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden’s $901 million bond proposal was crushed by the voters by 20,000 votes out of just over 70,000 cast. The final percentages were 64.02 percent against and only 34.98 percent for. The prevailing... (Continue reading)
From our friends at RedState.com, and along the lines of last night’s post questioning whether the president is actually on the side of the American people, we present this: Throughout the Bush years, the Left routinely became unhinged at the... (Continue reading)
Consider three events over the past few days: On Monday, Barack Obama was quoted as saying the following: Obama told Reuters in an interview that the United States had made more progress toward global nuclear non-proliferation in the last several... (Continue reading)
Over at BigGovernment.com, there’s a seemingly innocuous piece about a subject that isn’t all that big a deal in the overall scheme of things – online poker, and the government’s policy toward the industry over the past several years. The... (Continue reading)
Over at BigGovernment.com, there’s a seemingly innocuous piece about a subject that isn’t all that big a deal in the overall scheme of things – online poker, and the government’s policy toward the industry over the past several years. The... (Continue reading)
In the dead of night, on a Saturday no less, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the worst piece of legislation in American history – and Anh “Joseph” Cao crossed party lines to vote for it. This blog has said... (Continue reading)
That’s what Nidal Malik Hasan, the jihadist terrorist who slaughtered 13 people at Ft. Hood, Texas yesterday, screamed before opening fire on defenseless American soldiers in a medical processing facility. “Allahu Akbar,” he said. And yet Hasan, who received a... (Continue reading)
There is a certain degree of triumphalism out there surrounding last night’s Republican wins in the New Jersey and Virginia governor’s races, and without question the media narrative coming out of Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell dislodging the Democrats from... (Continue reading)