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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).

14.1.16

Edwards can take solace in Alario reelection

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Maybe the governorship of Democrat John Bel Edwards hit its high point prior to his taking the oath of office , but it may not go downhill ...
13.1.16

Early pedestrian Edwards papers likely best of bunch

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Much like when the Khmer Rouge took power in Cambodia over four decades ago, the Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards Administration seems s...
12.1.16

Barras win could signal Edwards' term peaked

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Did the governorship of Democrat John Bel Edwards peak two hours prior to his swearing in? Approximately at that time, state...
11.1.16

Edwards starts gubernatorial career by flunking speech

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In his inaugural address , Gov. John Bel Edwards preached about how Louisiana needed unity, how its diversity need not descend into d...
10.1.16

The Advocate column, Jan. 10, 2016

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State's major problem: too much spending http://theadvocate.com/news/opinion/14502628-113/jeff-sadow-states-major-budget-problem-too-mu...
7.1.16

Jindal leaves history-making, consequential legacy

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Almost 20 years ago I remember reading a news story about former Gov. Mike Foster appointing an untested young guy not long out of Oxford a...
6.1.16

Senate favorite Fleming's vacating opens ups CD 4

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While north Louisiana might claim its first U.S. Senator in two decades, the chase for that seems certain to produce a new U.S. Representati...
5.1.16

C.B. Forgotston, 1945-2016

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Sadly, C.B. Forgotston took his own life earlier this week . The end to his commentary as a result seems consistent with the continuing...
4.1.16

Skepticism warranted that LA Democrats change

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When this space recently discussed the future of Louisiana’s Democrats and considered whether Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards would involv...
3.1.16

The Advocate column, Jan. 4, 2016

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Give Bobby Jindal credit for good changes in Louisiana http://theadvocate.com/news/opinion/14375750-123/jeff-sadow-give-bobby-jindal-credit...
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