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ENOUGH ALREADY
Me, I don’t know about you, but I’m tired uf de news media quoting numbers from dis Louisiana Good Roads and Transportation Assoc. an acceptin’ dem az de divine truth. Dis group iz made
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IF TOMMY JUMPED OFF THE BRIDGE, WOULD YOU DO IT?
Remember when you wuz a kid, and you used de excuse dat your best friend Jack or Mary had done something, so why couldn’t you? Your mom or dad would say “If _____(fill in
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PIERRE SEZ
A Big Jump For Edwards Recent pollin’ in de race for governor haz state Rep. John Bel Edwards coming from behind like a Kentucky Derby horse. A recent poll by Triumph Campaigns of Jackson,
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PIERRE SEZ
Some Of Them Want To Use You Da Eurythmics had a song on de ’80s titled “Sweet Dreams.” In it wuz de lyrics “Some of them want to use you. Some of them want
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PIERRE SEZ
But At What Price??? Eighty years ago, Huey Long was governor uf our state, an’ he used hiz political — some say gangster — style to strongarm legislators into votin’ for his bills. Eighty
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WHY NOT HERE? YOU AX
So dis fran just returned from a tour of France (mostly to drink different kindza wines) an’ he came back wit’ pictures an’ dis idea uf a buncha lakefront restaurants. Folks could come by
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MAN CAMPS IN DE NEWS AGAIN
In de Sunday American Press recently dar wuz three letters to de editor regardin’ man camps, where workers will eat and sleep while away from large industrial projects in our area. In one letter,
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DA POLITICIANS LISTENED
Back in the 1930s, dar wuz an old Cajun state senator by the name of Cravat Rouge (red tie), who wuz known az de boss uf kickbacks in de Legislature. Now, dat wuz sumptin’
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JINDAL’S LAST ADDRESS
While enjoyin’ a good ceegar, me, I watched Bobby Jindal speak to de Legislature for de las’ time … sometin’ he joked some were happy to hear. He brought out some good points. Da
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HAD ENOUGH ALREADY?
De legislative session ain’t even begunt yet, an’ already me an’ a whole buncha udder folks is sick uf hearin’ folks po mouth about how dis state can’t possibly survive on a budget uf
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