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).

26.11.09

Thanksgiving Day, 2009

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This column publishes usually every Sunday through Thursday after noon (sometimes even before; maybe even after sundown on busy days) U.S. C...
25.11.09

Liberal protest misdiagnosis sign of their own weakness

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Selective outrage never is becoming, but it becomes more obnoxious still when it becomes selective selective outrage. An unsigned commentary...
24.11.09

Reform, reorganization best ways to gain large savings

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In what promises to be a slow news week, the Baton Rouge Advocate ran a story about something in state government that was not anything new...
23.11.09

Wise higher ed suggestions need serious consideration

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Sensible ideas continue to come from Louisiana’s Postsecondary Education Review Commission regarding realigning resources, but especially i...
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21.11.09

Landrieu elicits lucre as salve, ploy, or electoral gimmick?

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So Sen. Mary Landrieu , stating she was “ proud ” to have wangled at least $100 million to give to the state in extra Medicaid reimburse for...
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19.11.09

Court wrongly usurps power to shift flood damage blame

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Several interesting ramifications emerge from the decision by U.S. District Court Judge Stanwood Duval to award some plaintiffs damages, aga...
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18.11.09

Panel opens up Pandora's box for Jindal hospital plans

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You pay your money and you take your chances, a sentiment reaffirmed to the Gov. Bobby Jindal Administration when the Commission on Streaml...
17.11.09

BESE must improve vetting of education contracts

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Louisiana Treasurer John Kennedy , as part of his duties being on the Commission for Streamlining Government , made a good observation about...
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16.11.09

Supporters must keep UNO athletics at highest level

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It would be tragic if the University of New Orleans had to step down in the National Collegiate Athletics Association , from NCAA Division ...
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15.11.09

Bond rejection reminds govt to focus only on necessary

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While elections always serve up information about the state of the electorate at the time of them, when they produce seeming disparate resul...
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