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THIS IS WHO’S RUNNING THE COUNTRY: Valerie Jarrett Says Unemployment Checks Stimulate The Economy
I’d call this shocking, but it’s anything but. We’ve heard the same swill from Nancy Pelosi. It would be so simplistic as to be boring to de-bunk this stupidity. Paying people unemployment checks forever incentivizes them not to work. Incentivizing... (Continue reading)
PJ Power Pummels Parish Pajama Police Proposal
In a rare showing of common sense from a public body, the Caddo Parish Commission yesterday decided not to allow an ordinance banning pajamas being worn in public to appear on the agenda at today’s regular meeting. The PJ Police... (Continue reading)
Buddy Roemer: I’m Not Quite Irrelevant Enough, So Let Me Fix That
This statement crossed the transom earlier today… “As the GOP and the networks host debate No. 20-something this evening, they have once again turned their backs on the democratic process by choosing to exclude a former governor and congressman. I... (Continue reading)
Federal Judge Molests Louisiana’s Internet Sex Offender Statute
We saw this coming, but a 2011 law banning registered sex offenders from accessing social media and other internet sites fell victim to a legal challenge last week. Judge Brian Jackson of the Middle District of Louisiana, an Obama appointee,... (Continue reading)
Quote Of The Day, February 22, 2012
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busy bodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep,... (Continue reading)
The Canine Food Pyramid
Somewhere in here they need to put bugs and lizards. Maybe that falls in the “stuff found on the floor” part. And we also have this… Plus this…... (Continue reading)
A Dispatch From The Front Lines In Syria
At the Weekly Standard, Jonathan Spyer has an interesting report from the anti-Assad resistance in Syria. A sample… But there is another type of fighter in the ranks of the armed opposition in the town. On the first evening, away... (Continue reading)
Louisiana College Vs. The Obama Administration And The Bible-Thumpin’ Republican Narrative
As you might have already read, Louisiana College is suing the Obama administration over the mandate that religious employers provide free “abortifacients, sterilization, and contraception ” through Obamacare. Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF)—a conservative Christian nonprofit legal group... (Continue reading)
Getting Drunker Than A Monkey On Mardi Gras…
Happy Mardi Gras, a day in which Louisiana Catholics and non-Catholics alike get drunk and stupid in solidarity—as if we really need a reason to do that. Mardi Gras will be celebrated today in many places around the country, but... (Continue reading)
One Good Thing About This Bein’ Mardi Gras…
…is that the King Cake Baby will get banished from New Orleans Arena tomorrow. (Not that anybody would know, since the Hornets are kinda like the team from The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh at this point) Who’s the King Cake... (Continue reading)