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The Very Worst Of Up Front

Brad Goins September 5, 2013 Comments Off on The Very Worst Of Up Front

Welcome to this special 30th anniversary selection of the very worst stories that have appeared in the “Up Front” column in the last five years — which are the years that have passed since

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Nobody Does It Better

Brad Goins August 15, 2013 Comments Off on Nobody Does It Better

Somebody at the governor’s office has figured out how to work the email machine. On July 18, the first of a series of press releases came out of Gov. Bobby Jindal’s office. The big

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He’s A Socialite; I’m James Bond

Brad Goins August 1, 2013 Comments Off on He’s A Socialite; I’m James Bond

I read recently that there’s some group or organization or something that’s named “SWLA Socialite.” I’d say that’s tantamount to a group of old, wealthy New Yorkers on Madison Avenue getting together and calling

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I’m Fixing To Write This

Brad Goins July 18, 2013 Comments Off on I’m Fixing To Write This

Here’s a question that ran in The Informer column of the American Press on page 3 of the July 3 edition. I quote it verbatim: “What is the status of us giving tanks and

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