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Gov. Landry shoots at legislators, hurts constituents instead
(July 6) Parents worried about their children’s safety as they go to Parkway High School in Bossier City should be furious right now with Gov. Jeff Landry. So should parents who […]
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T-P/Advocate editorial: Court messed up redistricting
(Official Advocate/Times-Picayune editorial, July 1) In the seemingly interminable turmoil over Louisiana’s congressional district shapes and boundaries, the U.S. Supreme Court left Louisiana in limbo last week. Rather than issuing a decision […]
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Will Sutton: Only Clarence Thomas had wisdom on redistricting
(Column by my colleague Will Sutton, July 6) The U.S. Supreme Court kept millions of Louisianans — and millions more across the nation — waiting for one of the most […]
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George Will: Supreme Court messes up redistricting case
(By George Will, originally in the Washington Post, July 2) Sixty years ago this summer, Congress enacted the nation-transforming Voting Rights Act. Soon, however, Congress and a deferential Supreme Court, by […]
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AG Murrill’s suit against CVS threatens 1st Amendment
(June 29) At least one of the three lawsuits that Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has filed against the CVS drugstore chain is not just wrongheaded but constitutionally dangerous. She […]
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Charles C.W. Cooke in NR: NYC’s socialist-candidate nightmare
(Column by Charles C.W. Cooke in National Review Online, June 25) I did not think that Democratic primary voters in New York City would choose a socialist to be their mayoral […]
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Stephanie Grace: Sen. Cassidy gave us this RFK problem
(Column by Stephanie Grace, June 14) Give U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy credit for this: He usually doesn’t hide from questions. He invites them, in fact, and generally tries to make a […]
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Matt Lewis: Hot take: ICE agents shouldn’t wear masks
(Column by Matt K. Lewis, June 25) “Who was that masked man?” If you’re of a certain age, you’ll remember that line from “The Lone Ranger” — a weekly morality […]
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Supreme Court should decide marshland lawsuit is all wet
(June 21) Louisiana parishes shouldn’t count on seeing money from lawsuits against oil companies any time soon. Indeed, they may never see the money — and they may not deserve it. […]
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From Father’s Day: Political lessons from my dad
(A version of this ran June 15) On this Father’s Day, please permit a look at some political lessons I learned from my father. Haywood H. Hillyer III, who died 15 […]
