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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).

10.12.20

Edwards tries to delay likely day of reckoning

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It’s too common for Louisiana elected officials to break the law, but in this particular instance the anxiety prompting this reflects a larg...
9.12.20

Reverse Robin Hood should trigger TOPS rethink

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While those who value effectiveness and efficiency over political patronage and wealth redistribution – upwards – prepare to fend off Democr...
8.12.20

Election results confirm GOP takeover of LA

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This past weekend’s elections put the final touches on the takeover of Louisiana by the Republican Party. At the statewide and parish leve...
7.12.20

Engaged LA voters sent amendment to defeat

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Misunderstanding why Amendment 1 failed last weekend serves as a larger metaphor for the steady erosion of leftist legacy media influence in...
6.12.20

Progressive mayors costing LA; relief needed

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Where is the Kevin Lincoln for Shreveport and New Orleans? Republican Lincoln will assume the mayoralty of Stockton, CA next month. A nati...
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, ...
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