Mitch Landrieu’s Second Term Outlook
When Mitch Landrieu was inaugurated for a second term yesterday, he rightly celebrated a real renaissance in and of New Orleans. In my entire life, the city has never looked […]
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Scalise advances with energy
There’s a later column begging to be written about how Louisiana’s U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson, has quietly become one of the most influential members of the entire House of […]
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Sergio’s Moment
I write this at 10 p.m. Central the night before the Masters, having meant all week to post it. The Masters this year has the worst story lines, entering it, […]
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Jindal jujitsu, budget bust — or both?
Back in 1989, I was junior-most of a four-person team running a statewide campaign to create a coastal wetlands trust fund. So, when I heard the Jindal administration was raiding […]
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Karl Rove Is Right about Republican Reformers
Former presidential adviser Karl Rove may be a lightning rod for some conservative complaints these days, but his March 27 column in the Wall Street Journal sounded the right notes […]
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Cheap Shots in Alabama
Things are getting nasty, all from one direction, in what otherwise has been a mostly positive but vigorously contested Republican primary battle for a House seat in a deep-red district […]
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Jindal shows clear national appeal
A speech by Gov. Bobby Jindal in Mobile, Ala., Thursday night showed why some national conservative audiences are fitting him for a presidential mantle.
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Presidential Epic
By Quin Hillyer on 3.11.11 @ 6:10AM It ordinarily would be way too early to be obsessing as much about the presidential field as many of us have been doing, […]
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Stop Bernanke’s Hanky-Panky
By Quin Hillyer on 3.4.11 @ 6:10AM It’s time to start hiking interest rates. Just as the Fed did early in the previous decade, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is artificially […]
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Presidential Bright Side
By Quin Hillyer on 2.25.11 @ 6:08AM Several weeks ago I listed the most important, surface-level arguments why just about every seriously mentioned, potential Republican presidential candidate has drawbacks that […]
