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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).

8.1.15

Call content good; politicized timing for it bad

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Right idea, wrong time; a day late, a dollar short; pick your pithy aphorism but regardless they accurately describe the request by state ...
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7.1.15

LA should pursue beneifts of increased civic literacy

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As the amount of rhetoric increases concerning policy responsiveness by government, Louisiana would do well to embrace a growing sentiment ...
6.1.15

Double standard: Scalise guilty before proven innocent

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In the aftermath of the guilt-by-association show trial that some persist in waging against Republican Rep. Steve Scalise , an interesting ...
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5.1.15

Kennedy move would help Kleckley, hurt Caldwell

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The odd musical chairs that comes about every four years in Louisiana, only accelerated by the introduction of legislative term limits that ...
4.1.15

LA tax rate relief, exception paring possible in 2015

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It’s never not the time to discuss state tax rate relief in Louisiana. In fact, it may provide the way by which to get rid of counterproduct...
31.12.14

Left fringe unhinging to stop Democrat deterioration

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The manufacturing of outrage against Rep. Steve Scalise tells us far more about the fortunes, strategy, and tactics of Democrats in an...
30.12.14

Possible LA "Independent" party to make no difference

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No, there won’t be a significant political party in Louisiana called the Independent Party beginning in 2015, because of the dynamics i...
29.12.14

Economics, liberties, rights endorse smoking ban

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To understand whether New Orleans should ban smoking in public places and what impact this could have throughout Louisiana, it’s necessary t...
28.12.14

Casino benefits overblown, 2 decades in NW LA show

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Twenty years on, while the impact of the presence of casinos in Shreveport and Bossier City is unclear, with certainty it’s not unambiguousl...
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25.12.14

Christmas Day, 2014

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