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Healthcare Reform

Michael Kurth March 30, 2017 Comments Off on Healthcare Reform

On the campaign trail, President Trump promised to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act (AKA “Obamacare”) his first day in office. When asked what he would replace it with, Trump’s standard answer went something

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Federalism And Santuary Cities

Michael Kurth March 2, 2017 Comments Off on Federalism And Santuary Cities

President Trump appears determined to fulfill his campaign promises.  That is an admirable goal: American voters are tired of politicians who promise one thing on the campaign trail and deliver something else after they’re

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An De Nex Senator Iz…

Pierre Sez November 18, 2016 Comments Off on An De Nex Senator Iz…

 *** Hey, dis is Pierre’s brudder-in-law Alfonse. I’m fillin in for Pierre while he’s recuperatin like a boss from a recent surgery. He tole me to open up wit a joke about amnesia but

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Trump Wants To Tell It Like It Is

Rocke Fournet November 4, 2016 Comments Off on Trump Wants To Tell It Like It Is

It’s time to shift gears. We have been enduring suffocating heat way too long, and it’s time for a change. We had a teaser cool front blow through, but way too little in the

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Everyone Has A Favorite

Pierre Sez October 21, 2016 Comments Off on Everyone Has A Favorite

De election’s pretty close, an we can tell you in our area, politics is still a religion. Bets are bein made, wit liquor bein involved in de better part uf dem. Now, all de

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Snapshots Of The Flood

Brad Goins September 15, 2016 Comments Off on Snapshots Of The Flood

There are always a good number of brilliant writers around. But even the most brilliant can’t do justice to a full-scale disaster right after it happens. With the Louisiana Flood, as with Hurricane Katrina,

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Can The GOP Survive A Contested Convention?

Michael Kurth April 21, 2016 Comments Off on Can The GOP Survive A Contested Convention?

It’s looking more and more likely that no Republican candidate will have the 1,237 delegates necessary to win the nomination before the party convention. That means it will be a contested convention, with a

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