Standing up for law, the culture, and tradition
In one way or another, almost all of my columns (and blog posts) in recent weeks have involved defenses of longstanding traditions of law and culture. As usual, follow the […]
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Louisiana should tax the rich (with a huge caveat, though!)
Many of my Louisiana conservative friends are less than happy with me today, after my column advocating greater tax equity, meaning less regressivity, in state and local taxes. Granted, federal […]
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Flexibility for Alabama’s Budget
Alabama faces a budget gap of $265 million. Not good, but not awful, Perhaps manageable, if managerial/legislative flexibility were available. Alas, right now it’s not available. But it should be. […]
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White House lessons from Louisiana and Alabama
Follow the links: How Bobby Jindal might win the White House (even though I advised him not to try). How a Romney-Bush battle might mirror an Alabama joust earlier this […]
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New Year, Continuing Stories, New Approach
Happy New Year! Within two weeks, I hope to announce a new, much more regular system of posts here at Quinhillyer.com — interesting, informative, entertaining. In the meantime, here’s catching […]
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Landrieu’s last Lap? A cornucopia of coverage….
In the past month I’ve published a number of pieces, big and small, on the runoff in the Louisiana Senate race. The most comprehensive was here, in a 1,600-word feature […]
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Strong House freshman class
The day before the election, at National Review Online, I looked forward to an exceedingly strong possible incoming class of U.S. House freshmen (along with some other good ones just […]
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Impressed, Not Impressed
Not impressed with Chris Christie. Why Louisianans should be impressed with Gov. Jindal (but aren’t). Why Louisianans should not be offended with a postcard (and not impressed with Secretary of […]
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Feds take jobs from blind, send to Asia
First with Jim McElhatton in a lead news story in the Washington Times, and then in my own commentary at The Advocate in Louisiana, I report on a horribly misguided […]
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Shelby hoards; Obama fails
While Democratic candidates for the Senate sink in the polls, largely due to their direct affiliations with the failures of Barack Obama, Alabama’s Sen. Richard Shelby sits on an $18 […]
