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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).

8.10.15

Governor debates so far more echoes than choices

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While a Louisiana gubernatorial debate televised statewide with all candidates present will have to wait another week, what has been said in...
7.10.15

Closed primaries help parties, provide clearer direction

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Fascinating even to elected officials is just what impact Louisiana’s odd nonpartisan blanket primary system has on partisan politics and el...
6.10.15

Thumbs up on two, down on pair of LA amendments

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Even though only four constitutional amendments appear on Louisiana’s fall ballot , ten fewer than last year, that’s still enough to have on...
5.10.15

Avoid campus shootings by LA excising gun-free zones

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The same inconsistency that plagued Oregon’s legal code that likely contributed to a tragic mass shooting at one of its educational institu...
4.10.15

The Advocate column: Oct. 4, 2015

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We must follow Pope Francis’ calls against materialism as a basis for society   http://theadvocate.com/news/opinion/13597893-123/jeff-sado...
1.10.15

Making runoff best reelection shot for AG Caldwell

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Atty. Gen. Buddy Caldwell ’s making it to a runoff in his reelection bid presents his best chance of succeeding in that regard, indepen...
30.9.15

Education issues figure prominently in NW LA races

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Education issues will play a big part in at least a couple of contests this fall in northwest Louisiana, according to campaign rhetoric that...
29.9.15

Questionable poll illustrates left's fear of Vitter

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Mass-production pollster Public Policy Polling, which works for Democrats and leftist causes, recently put out a poll that showed in h...
28.9.15

Barring felons as candidates improves governance

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It’s possible that Prisoner #30609-034 will skate his way onto a ballot this fall, but whether he does he and those like him in the future s...
27.9.15

The Advocate column, Sep. 27, 2015

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David Vitter’s past is unlikely to hamper candidacy for Louisiana governor  http://theadvocate.com/news/opinion/13533138-123/jeff-sadow-da...
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