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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).

21.1.10

Landrieu can't talk her way out of big political damage

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No amount of spin emanating from Democrat Sen. Mary Landrieu can change the fact that the victory by Republican Scott Brown in Massachuset...
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20.1.10

Absent Vitter blunder, Melancon Senate chances gone

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You might write it off as a fluke owing to sample size, method, etc. or not compelling if one poll gives a candidate even a decent-sized lea...
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19.1.10

Some in LA higher education their own worst enemies

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Often in this state, elements of higher education become its own worst enemy, indicated by a tantrum thrown concerning the adverse impact of...
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18.1.10

Case shows desirability of LA retirement policy change

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Louisiana House Speaker Jim Tucker got resolved that the Legislature should look at changing Louisiana’s retirement system from a defined ...
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17.1.10

Legislators complain about wrong disabled policy

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Some Louisiana legislators expressed perturbation over the state’s Department of Health and Hospitals abruptness in moving to privatize gro...
14.1.10

Jindal request for better reform tips aggressive agenda

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If his reaction to a proposed pay plan change for classified state employees is any indication, Gov. Bobby Jindal may be looking to swing f...
13.1.10

Correctly so, VP interest still hovers around Jindal

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Two things seem apparent from a recent entry to Newsweek ’s “The Gaggle” by Andrew Romano: that he read this post of mine from a half year a...
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12.1.10

Panel's uneven choices need fixing before conclusion

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Louisiana’s Postsecondary Education Review Commission , assigned to find ways to make the state’s higher education work more efficiently, ma...
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11.1.10

LA GOP rightly censures group devaluing party ID

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Internecine war to a degree broke out at the latest meeting of the Louisiana Republican State Central Committee meeting. The question is wh...
8.1.10

Broussard joins promising politicians abruptly gone

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As I prepared to return to Louisiana after a few years teaching at universities across the South, I viewed from afar the train wreck develo...
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