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In 2019, Election Spending in Louisiana Likely Topped $100 Million
And why the Louisiana Ethics Administration needs to immediately take action to correct a string of bogus reports filed by gubernatorial candidate Oscar Omar Dantzler, Jr.
The Winning Message
How John Bel Edwards’ disciplined message and GumboPAC’s relentless, brilliant series of ads about his opponents defused the most powerful weapon in the Republican Party’s arsenal, Donald J. Trump, and won the Deep South Democrat a second term in office.
Edwards Roars Back
With his victory last night, John Bel Edwards becomes the first Democrat in 44 years elected to consecutive terms as Louisiana governor.
Out of the Jungle, A New Electorate Emerges
On Saturday, Louisiana can chose decency over derision.
The Great Grigsby
Republican gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone owes his meteoric rise to a mega-wealthy, loud-mouthed construction magnate who openly brags about his scheme to buy Louisiana’s government, one politician at a time. For years, he has operated behind the scenes, but today, he wants you to know who is really in charge. Meet Lane Grigsby.
The Rumble After the Jungle
The LSU Tigers beat the Florida Gators. Ralph Abraham was vanquished, and despite a better-than-expected showing in both East Baton Rouge and Jefferson Parishes,...
Fear and Loathing in Louisiana
Table Of ContentsPrologueLest Ye Be JudgedVictimcriteDishonest AbeThe Missing Congressman vs. the Kissing CongressmanWelfare KingThe Pharmer and His PharmlandPharmland Part I.Pharmland Part II.: Excuses for...
Eddie Rispone: Despite Some Resemblance, He’s No Ross Perot
“A bad parody of Ross Perot, without any of the redeeming humor of Dana Carvey.”
Erector Set: Power$ Behind the Hoped-for Throne
This is the second article in our updated and reprised "Erector Set" series -- an in depth look into Louisiana governor candidate Eddie Rispone
Governor Candidates: That’s My Story and I’m Sticking to It
Fewer than 20 days remain until the statewide primary election, and while voters may not be either besotted or benumbed by the puffery of...