A partial mea culpa from me to Garret Graves
(The Advocate/T-P, May 22) For more than four decades I have been a fierce critic of the standards, or lack thereof, that prevail in too many outlets for American journalism. […]
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Louisiana Gov. Landry is on a bad power trip
(Advocate/Times-Picayune, May 19) Whatever Gov. Jeff Landry is up to, it’s not conservatism as I’ve known it for 60 years now. It’s just a vaguely attitudinally right-wing power play. […]
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Louisiana redistricting ruling makes Supreme Court look bad
(May 1) In its reasonable decision to throw out Louisiana’s congressional redistricting plan on Wednesday, a federal judicial panel implicitly highlighted, yet again, the confusing mess both Congress and the Supreme Court have […]
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Law-breaking protesters deserve no mercy
Two pieces on the sickeningly pro-Hamas, anti-Semitic protests roiling college campuses. (The link to each full piece is embedded in each headline.) These people are criminals, so arrest and imprison […]
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Speaker Johnson finally, but admirably, steps up for Ukraine
(April 24) The overwhelming congressional votes for aid to Taiwan, Israel, and Ukraine show just how out of touch the isolationists and Ukraine skeptics on both ends of the American […]
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Rep. Garret Graves is a big disappointment
(The Advocate/T-P, April 21) U.S. Rep. Garret Graves is fighting for his political life in a redistricting battle, but it may be no great loss if he fails. He has […]
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Brewbaker is running an honorable campaign in AL-2
MOBILE, Alabama — Here in Alabama, in a unique race in a bizarre district mandated by misguided judges, one Republican congressional candidate is trying to prove politics can be conducted […]
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No Labels should have run Bill Cassidy for president
Just two days day before the No Labels group announced — as I feared would happen — that it is not going to run a ticket in the presidential campaign, […]
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Alabama and Idaho bolster parental rights and options
(March 25, official editorial of the Washington Examiner) State by state, parental rights and parental choice are being vindicated and promoted, even as the federal government and some bad judges work to erode the […]
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Louisiana is right to try banning public sector unions
(March 23, Advocate/Times-Picayune) The usual suspects are caterwauling that a slew of bills by conservative Louisiana legislators supposedly amount to an assault on workers’ benefits and “rights.” On some of the bills, […]
