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Liberal Jim Beam: Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Written on 31 Dec, 2012 at 18:39 By: in High Popalorum, Louisiana

It amazes me how a conservative state like Louisiana continues to allow columnists to hide behind the so-called mainstream mantra, when clearly their opinions are liberal. Take for instance Jim Beam’s latest column, which insinuates that Louisiana’s out migration problem... (Continue reading)

Birds of a Feather???

Written on 31 Oct, 2012 at 9:39 By: in Elections, High Popalorum

Charles Boustany is touting the endorsement of his campaign for the 3rd Congressional District in Louisiana this morning by Louisiana’s Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner, Mike Strain.  However, if one was to take a cursory look into the voting records of... (Continue reading)

Two Opposing Views on Middle Eastern Policies in the 3rd Congressional District

Written on 14 Sep, 2012 at 9:59 By: in High Popalorum, National

In April of 2009, the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, known as the Goldstone Report, was established by the United Nations Human Rights Council during the Gaza War.  The intent of the report was to investigate... (Continue reading)

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Landry Receives Major Campaign Endorsement as Race Moves into November Push

Written on 5 Sep, 2012 at 11:21 By: in Louisiana

LAFAYETTE, LA – Jeff Landry, a candidate for re-election in Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District, has been endorsed by another major conservative grassroots organization: FRC Action PAC, the political action committee of the Family Research Council (FRC). Well known around the... (Continue reading)

Obama’s List of Lies

Written on 14 Aug, 2012 at 7:48 By: in Government

Below is a list of Obama’s documented lies so far with the most recent lies first. If you see we are missing a documented lie Submit the lie here. Lies During Fourth Year The American automobile industry has come roaring... (Continue reading)

A New Iberia doctor’s letter to Senator Mary Landrieu

Written on 10 Aug, 2012 at 14:01 By: in Louisiana

The following was sent to the Senator from the State of Louisiana, Mary Landrieu, from a physician in New Iberia, LA concerning her support of Obama’s unethical class warfare concerning taxation of the “wealthy” and for those to pair their... (Continue reading)

Photo at Streamline Industries

Written on 10 Aug, 2012 at 10:46 By: in Lagniappe

Per the Streamline website, a company here in South Louisiana and New Iberia, the company history is as follows: Streamline Industries’ roots date back to 1982, when the original company was founded to service the local sugar industry. Short on... (Continue reading)

Boustany claims he has a large lead? Dewhurst claimed the same over Ted Cruz

Written on 3 Aug, 2012 at 7:32 By: in Elections

Boustany claimed today that he has an internal poll showing he has a 38 point lead of Jeff Landry.   In TX, Ted Cruz’s opponent claimed large leads in the polls too.  Look how that turned out for Lt. Gov. Dewhurst.... (Continue reading)

Tea Party Rep. Jeff Landry to Battle Establishment Rep. Charles Boustany in Louisiana

Written on 16 Jul, 2012 at 12:16 By: in Elections, General

Newly-elected Louisiana Tea Party Congressman Jeff Landry showed he was of a different breed when he held up a sign that said “drilling=jobs” during President Barack Obama’s 2011 jobs speech to a joint session of Congress. The gesture angered liberals... (Continue reading)

Congressional Cajun Cook Out Simmering in Louisiana

Written on 8 Jun, 2012 at 8:32 By: in Louisiana

Most political junkies are aware of the contentious Republican congressional primary race in Florida that pits two sitting members of Congress against each other- freshman Congresswoman Sandy Adams vs. ten-term veteran congressman John Mica.   While Congresswoman Adams is considered... (Continue reading)

ATF to accept public comments prior to outlawing shotguns

Written on 30 May, 2012 at 9:26 By: in Government

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms is taking a rare step of allowing public comments prior to issuing a decision on a study that could result in outlawing certain types of shotguns currently available to citizens. The ATF completed... (Continue reading)

Charles Boustany’s Pay Raise Vote

Written on 16 May, 2012 at 16:04 By: in Elections

With what is sure to be a tight battle between two current members of Congress, it is imperative that we get the whole picture of all candidates running for office.  Below is Rep. Boustany’s vote regarding a pay raise that... (Continue reading)

Federal tax loophole large enough to drive a tank through

Written on 15 May, 2012 at 16:12 By: in Government

This is absolute madness!! Our tax dollars given to illegal immigrants in tax refunds by the billions!  What else?  The IRS knows about it, yet is doing nothing! Hope you can find time to watch this short news cast. This... (Continue reading)

Congressman Landry to Seek Re-Election

Written on 15 May, 2012 at 8:12 By: in High Popalorum, Louisiana

From a release out of Rep. Jeff Landry’s office… Surrounded by supporters, Congressman Jeff Landry (R, LA-03) tonight announced his decision to seek re-election to Congress. Congressman Landry’s prepared statement may be found below: “I want to thank you all... (Continue reading)

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Gulf oil spill moratorium inquiries rebuffed, investigator says

Written on 9 May, 2012 at 11:28 By: in Energy, High Popalorum

WASHINGTON — A senior federal investigator says he was denied access to a White House official and full email records as he tried to determine whether a BP oil spill report was intentionally edited to erroneously suggest outside experts supported... (Continue reading)

Landry Responds to Fracking Proposals

Written on 8 May, 2012 at 7:27 By: in Energy

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jeff Landry (R, LA-03), who famously held a “Drilling = Jobs” sign during the President’s national address on jobs, issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s proposed rules on hydraulic fracturing on federal lands: “Even... (Continue reading)

Former Navy Seal Rebukes Obama

Written on 8 May, 2012 at 7:19 By: in High Popalorum, National

Former Navy SEAL, Benjamin Smith took an oath to defend our Constitution from enemies both foreign and domestic. That oath has no expiration date. As an author, speaker, political strategist and ardent Constitutionalist, Benjamin Smith continues to battle tyranny and... (Continue reading)

Conversations with Conservatives this Wednesday

Written on 4 May, 2012 at 14:03 By: in Government

Get the inside scoop from the House’s champions of conservatism! Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 Time: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM ET Location: House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearing Room, Rayburn House Office Building 2203, Washington, DC Who:... (Continue reading)

Methodists reject anti-Israel move

Written on 3 May, 2012 at 9:06 By: in High Popalorum, Lagniappe

As expected, the United Methodist Church has rejected a resolution calling for the divestment of three companies doing business with Israel. Despite a high-profile lobbying campaign by pro-divestment activists, delegates to the governing body of the 12-million-member United Methodist Church... (Continue reading)

Congressman Landry hits colleagues where it hurts

Written on 3 May, 2012 at 8:36 By: in High Popalorum, Louisiana

If freshman Congressman Jeff Landry doesn’t get defeated in a reapportionment squeezeplay here at home, he’s liable to be run out of Washington on a rail, tarred and feathered. Landry, along with a bunch of other first-term Republicans and a... (Continue reading)

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