Columns
Vitter, Nungesser lead early 2015 poll
Voters, obviously, are not yet tuned into the 2015 ballot, despite the intriguing races it will host. […]
Editorial
Editorial
We must vote our conscience
As citizens of the United States, we have a responsibility to vote. It’s gift that has been given to us by the lives and deaths of many patriots. […]
Columns
Candidates for attorney general still stacking up
Attorney General Buddy Caldwell will likely be called many things during the 2015 election cycle, but lonely will not be one of them. […]
Editorial
Do you know what true hunger is?
How many of us have ever been on a diet? We start off the first day with a light breakfast. (So far, so good. We knew we could do this.) About mid-morning we get the urge for a snack. […]
Columns
State legislators had rough time on ballot
Of the eight state legislators who ran for other offices on the primary ballot this year, only two are leaving the Legislature for sure, another is facing a runoff and five others were handed defeats. […]
Editorial
Is money the root of all evil?
How many of us have too much money? I don’t know about you, but I’m surely not on that yacht yet. Many of us yearn to win the lottery, but even if we did, it probably would only provide temporary happiness. […]
Columns
Political polling locked up during primary season
A cornerstone of campaigning slowly came to a troubling halt during Louisiana’s primary election season for some candidates and campaigns. […]
Columns
New Orleans once again center of Landrieu universe
Even though it had been rumored for months, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu finally pulled the trigger recently on a major campaign shakeup that moved control over to a few Big Easy insiders. […]
Columns
Questionable if GOP backs incumbent in runoff
Delivering stump speeches that roast Republican party officials may have finally caught up with Congressman Vance McAllister, R-Swartz. […]