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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).

13.9.19

Money data not kind to Gatti's reelection try

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Republican state Sen. Ryan Gatti doesn’t have just recently-released campaign figures about which to worry. Some past numbers aren’t going ...
12.9.19

More polls, but not more LA gov race certainty

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Two more polls about the Louisiana governor’s race continue to offer little in the way of clarity about how the contest will pan out. Last...
11.9.19

LA has advantage over others stuck on stupid

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If you’re Louisiana, you come out a winner when other states or their local governments go off the deep end. Dozens of cities in leftist s...
10.9.19

Speaking truth to power on Medicaid charade

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Republican Rep. Ralph Abraham made a good start in his critique of Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards ’ expansion of Medicaid, but perhaps did...
9.9.19

Caddo can expand youth jail without tax hike

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Just in time to create a campaign issue comes a warning from the Caddo Parish Juvenile Court. Democrat Juvenile Judge Paul Young sounded t...
8.9.19

Abraham gets it over Rispone, barely

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If you’re fed up with Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards , a candidate forum last week gave you an answer to replace him as Louisiana’s top exe...
5.9.19

Report can't hide negative expansion impact

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Another year, another swing-and-miss. But in this election year, Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards needs all the propaganda talking points he ...
4.9.19

Wrong ethos sinks out-of-touch LA master plan

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If it’s not the old adage that generals always are preparing to fight the last war that summarizes the latest Louisiana higher education mas...
3.9.19

Cowardly Edwards surrenders on SNAP policy

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At least through election season, observers of Louisiana’s governor’s race can play “spot the hidden out-of-touch policy” by Democrat Gov. J...
2.9.19

Implementation cancels voting law's bad effect

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If you champion an electorate that makes a minimal effort to cast an informed vote and recoil at one easily manipulated by politicians, than...
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