Between The Lines

Jeffrey D. Sadow is an associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport. If you're an elected official, political operative or anyone else upset at his views, don't go bothering LSUS or LSU System officials about that because these are his own views solely. This publishes five days weekly with the exception of 7 holidays. Also check out his Louisiana Legislature Log especially during legislative sessions (in "Louisiana Politics Blog Roll" below).

3.5.08

Cazayoux win gains short lease on Congressional life

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One pretty much knew the outcome of the special election for the Sixth Congressional District in Louisiana was going to be unpredictable. Ev...
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1.5.08

Butchering of tax cut issue raises doubts about Jindal

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Evidence continues to mount that Gov. Bobby Jindal simply does not want an individual income tax cut this year. If this is the case, his ad...
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30.4.08

Chickens coming home to roost on Democrat plantation

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It’s good to see Louisiana’s media finally coming to understand something that has been reiterated in this space ever since the summer of 2...
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29.4.08

House, Jindal must intervene to save income tax reversal

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Senators battled for the soul of the state’s people and taxpayers in today’s dealing with SB 87 that showed off some great fireworks. State...
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28.4.08

Sensible changes resolve Jindal/House budget dispute

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Given the complexity and intricacy of dealing with the Louisiana state budget, it’s easy to get lost in the policy debate between the Gov. B...
27.4.08

Jindal tax cut resistance threatens self-inflicted wound

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The Gov. Bobby Jindal Express actually found a train traveling faster than itself last week. Whether it’s going to get out of the way, latc...
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24.4.08

Cable bill seeks to end local govt revenue-raising scam

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The only thing that has changed in the two years since former Gov. Kathleen Blanco vetoed HB 699 is that this year’s SB 422 , largely dupli...
23.4.08

Full-time pay perverts LA's citizen-legislator ideal

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As bills wend their way through the Louisiana Legislature to increase salaries of staff and elected members, the lack of appropriateness of ...
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22.4.08

Jindal courts political trouble with tax cut opposition

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A few Louisiana senators fired a shot across the bow of the Gov. Bobby Jindal Administration when they passed Sen. Buddy Shaw ’s SB 87 out ...
21.4.08

Bribery masks, does not change, LA disincentives

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What all is this fascination that Louisiana state policy-makers have with bribing people to find employment in the state? We already have Go...
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