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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).

3.12.20

Edwards photo blunder making him unelectable

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Hammer another nail into the political coffin of Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards , of the self-inflicted variety. If Edwards seeks another ...
2.12.20

Local transport subsidizing robbing LA roads

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I’ll take up the offer made by Republican state Rep. Jack McFarland , and show him why he needs to abandon his sponsorship of a bill to rais...
1.12.20

On virus, too many LA schools stuck on stupid

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At least a number of Louisiana policy-makers, some later to the party than others, are choosing not to stay stuck on stupid when dealing wit...
30.11.20

Husband's tax sin may transfer to wife's bid

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Especially now might not be the right time for Republican state Rep. Jack McFarland to go all in on foisting a gas tax hike onto Louisianan...
29.11.20

Bossier voters must reject property tax hike

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Bossier Parish is trying to do what Bossier City did. Parish voters should turn it down. The parish’s electorate is being asked to renew, ...
26.11.20

Thanksgiving Day, 2020

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This column publishes every Sunday through Thursday around noon U.S. Central Time (maybe even after sundown on busy days, or maybe before no...
25.11.20

Pro-life win with decision boxing in Edwards

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It sounds like great news: a U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that federal law allows Louisiana and other states to cut off Med...
24.11.20

Report promotes big govt, wastes tax dollars

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At best, the report issued by the Resilient Louisiana Commission as a policy roadmap for the state’s future is uneven. At worst, it rehash...
23.11.20

LA clout boosted with Johnson ascension

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The news of Louisiana Democrat Rep. Cedric Richmond ’s impending resignation for a White House gig overshadowed what will become a more con...
22.11.20

LA left aims to poach PSC, BESE seats

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Louisiana’s political left hopes to steal some influence through upcoming elections for collective state executive organs. First up comes ...
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