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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).

19.10.13

Surprise Riser runoff opponent rides anti-politician wave

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Perhaps we should have seen this coming when the early voting totals showed little interest, but while practically every prognostication con...
17.10.13

Donations, demographics point to Riser, Mayo CD 5 runoff

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This Saturday the winner of the special election for Louisiana’s Fifth Congressional District is unlikely to be determined, but in tha...
16.10.13

Voters should reject Caddo tax renewal, looser term limits

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Saturday, Caddo Parish officials are wanting voters to approve both parish-wide measures on the ballot. The public needs to resist the ...
15.10.13

Suit adds to growing conservative doubts about Caldwell

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While the jackpot justice quest by the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East is well known, another such spin of the w...
14.10.13

Commissioners preparing to suck more money from the people?

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It’s kind of a surprise that this summer only a couple of people applied for appointment to the Caddo Parish Commission seat of the late Joy...
13.10.13

Lack of GOP interest in Sixth CD should not worry party

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Just more than a year out for election to the U.S. House, what one inside-the-Beltway publication called a “safe” Republican seat in Lo...
10.10.13

Political courage needed to reduce superfluous judgeships

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The Louisiana judiciary went into full bunker job protection mode at the latest meeting of the body that advises on judicial policy, to...
9.10.13

LA protects rule of law against inconvenienced few

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The federal government’s effort to paint stripes on the same-sex pair horse and calling it a marriage zebra in Louisiana produces both a...
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8.10.13

Study exposes dishonest, disingenuous federal suit

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What we must understand is that the ideological imperative trumps all other considerations in Pres. Barack Obama ’s Department of Justic...
7.10.13

Pay decision may set precedent for efficient bureaucracy

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The silver lining for Gov. Bobby Jindal having the misfortune to govern through a period where subpar policy decisions at the national leve...
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