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).

11.12.08

Cao win puts another nail into Melancon's House coffin

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Besides the obvious fact that the biggest loser of Anh “Joseph” Cao’s upset win over Rep. Bill Jefferson was the incumbent himself, next in...
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10.12.08

Caddo failing schools plan itself not likely to succeed

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Newcomer Caddo Parish School District Superintendent Gerald Dawkins has introduced a plan to deal with schools threatened by state takeover...
8.12.08

Fat lady sings but Carmouche doesn't yet listen

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Democrat candidate Paul Carmouche for Louisiana’s Fourth Congressional District is of a mind to ask for a recount of the results from last S...
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7.12.08

Numbers show disgust at Jefferson likely ousted him

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Analysis shows the reason why Rep. Bill Jefferson lost a chance at a tenth term, even if it might have been attenuated, was his black votin...
6.12.08

Cao's stunning win shows maturity of Second District

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One would have thought that Anh “Joseph” Cao had as good a chance as anyone to turn the majority-black Louisiana Second Congressional Dist...
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4.12.08

Democrat mistakes appear set to cost them more seats

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One reason why Louisiana Democrats are becoming an endangered species in the state is they would rather shoot the messenger than comprehend ...
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3.12.08

Signs point to Republican retention of LA Fourth District

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With the reelection of Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss yesterday, only one probable competitive federal contest remains to complete electi...
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2.12.08

Jindal plan offers most possible, best health care fix

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Battle lines continue to be drawn over Louisiana’s reform for its indigent care. Four separate ideas currently circulate, but only one will ...
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1.12.08

Bossier City squandering endangers its financial health

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There seems to be trouble brewing in paradise, better known to elected officials and political insiders there as Bossier City, as a couple o...
30.11.08

Jindal now targeted by national mainstream media

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Wonder why the media have been looking at Republican presidential contenders for three years, 11 months from now, and paying quite a bit of ...
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