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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).

3.3.11

Dog bites man: liberals' vendetta on Jindal continues

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In an apparently coordinated effort, the New York Times and the leftist Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington have produc...
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2.3.11

Shaw retirement gives Smith early Senate advantage

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It never had seemed likely that, at age 78 and a somewhat-different district almost certainly staring him in the face, Republican state Sen...
1.3.11

Tobacco tax hike idea latest try to stop needed reform

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As opposition among some providers for Louisiana’s revamp of its Medicaid program continues to crumble, others make last-ditch efforts to pr...
28.2.11

New GOP majority ratifies increasing role of party

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As previously noted , the recent win by Republicans in a special state Senate election to give the party its first post-Reconstruction leg...
27.2.11

Selfish, ignorant protesters illustrate LA's problems

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The ignorant and idiotic definitely came out to play when special interests mustered a couple of hundred warm bodies to protest good gover...
24.2.11

Prison sales challenge putting govt jobs ahead of people

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Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal ’s proposal to contract out several prisons, including the sale of some of them, should merit applause not s...
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23.2.11

Jindal puts winning big fights ahead of convention

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Now entering the home stretch of his first term as governor, Bobby Jindal has begun to get majorities of appointees onto a large number of ...
22.2.11

Proposals increasing fiscal flexibility need passage

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It’s three-quarters of a loaf, but certainly better than nothing, that Gov. Bobby Jindal and like-minded legislators have proposed to d...
21.2.11

Ambitions hinted at for term-limited LA legislators

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To their brethren in office, term-limited politicians are like veterans of wars prosecuted by undemocratic states in order to distract peopl...
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19.2.11

Latest GOP win suggests permanent LA Democrat minority

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The historic nature of the outcome of the Louisiana Senate District 26 special election is not so much in that it gives the Republican Party...
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