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).

9.8.13

Misrepresenting group exists only to spend tax dollars

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In the wake of Treasurer John Kennedy ’s announcement that his office would demand compliance about reporting requirements for nongovernmen...
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7.8.13

Riser appears set for long Fifth District stay

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Louisiana and the Fifth District, welcome to your likely new U.S. House member for probably as long as he’ll want it, state Sen. Neil Riser ...
6.8.13

Replacing Alexander with solid conservative better for LA

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Fairly by surprise, U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander announced he would not seek reelection to a seventh term, mooting half of one observer’s th...

LA to benefit from continued Common Core implementation

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Gov. Bobby Jindal made a small stir at the prominent conservative RedState gathering in New Orleans last week when he criticized a basic co...
5.8.13

"Hate crime" laws disrespect free speech, invite abuse

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That there was any media coverage at all of an act of vandalism in downtown New Orleans provides more demonstration about how the concept of...
4.8.13

Landrieu excretes label toxicity that caused Ward's jump

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So apparently my advice for one potential candidate to make a try for the Sixth Congressional District did not elicit an immediate response...
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1.8.13

U.S. House try best bet for Angelle, LA GOP chances

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Author of columns that appear next to mine in his newspapers, publisher Sam Hanna has an interesting review of the future of perhaps anothe...
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31.7.13

Meeting hypocritically pans diversity from free inquiry

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Ironically, even though the Botanical Society of America ’s annual conference ongoing in New Orleans this week assigns itself the tagline “D...
30.7.13

Suit without merit reminds of wages of fiscal straitjacket

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A lawsuit filed over 2012 legislative act may not win on its merits, but it should provide a push again to reform Louisiana’s inefficient fi...
29.7.13

Politicized LA board subverts accountability, responsibility

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The irony, of course, is that a body created presumably for nonpolitical functions acted in a very political way, all the while deluding its...
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