Hart-Atwater: The Louisiana Connection
Two Louisiana political advisors seemed destined for an office in the West Wing, until a scandal sank Gary Hart’s campaign.
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Book Review | Stormy’s Louisiana
In Baton Rouge native Stormy Daniels’ tell-all memoir “Full Disclosure,” Louisiana looms large.
Commentary | In Kavanaugh scandal, Cassidy and Kennedy rely on “himpathy.”
The two Louisiana Republican Senators decided to take the embattled nominee at his word, which means they weren’t listening to a thing said by his female accuser.
Praetorian Law
More than you’ve ever wanted to know about the manufactured scandal over a gubernatorial appointment to the Red River Waterway Commission.
Book Review | Landfall by Greg Meffert
The self-published memoir by Greg Meffert, New Orleans’ disgraced former Chief Technology Officer, reveals a brash opportunist at the center of a massive public corruption scandal. Meffert’s book has moments of insight, but ultimately, “Landfall” is about a man who still struggles to acknowledge the extent of his own downfall.
A review by Peter Athas.
Six Degrees of Луизиана
As Robert Mueller’s investigation continues, connections to Louisiana become increasingly difficult to ignore.
The Red Pelican
Aside from New York, no other state in the country is more intimately connected to the Mueller investigation than Louisiana.
Baptism by Fire: A Controversial Chemical Plant in the Center of Cancer Alley
Years after the EPA cited health risks from the Denka Performance Elastomer plant in Louisiana’s St. John the Baptist Parish, is enough being done to protect the surrounding community?
The Spy Who Loved Bobby?
Alleged Russian agent cozied up to former Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal.
Federal Judge Humiliates Louisiana College: “America is no stranger to anti-Semitism.”
A small Southern Baptist college in Pineville, LA tried to get a lawsuit dismissed alleging that they refused to hire a football coach because he has “Jewish blood.”
That’s just the latest chapter in the decline of a once-respected liberal arts university.
