Romney’s “47 percent” remarks haven’t destroyed his campaign. But will they keep him from winning?
If, like Mitt Romney, you insult 47 percent of the American public by suggesting they are moochers, shouldn’t your poll …
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Bobby Jindal’s “democracy” of fear
It was quite a remarkable request of the news media during yesterday’s luncheon sponsored by the League of Women Voters …
Goldwater and Romney each had a “47 percent” moment
Mitt Romney‘s unfortunate comments about writing off the 47 percent of Americans he considers moochers reminds me of similar comments …
So, Gov. Bobby Jindal is running LSU. Why should we care?
As the growing list of expelled LSU administrators attests, there’s no doubt that Gov. Bobby Jindal controls the LSU System. …
Where’s Bobby Jindal? Not on the LSU campus.
I occasionally ask this question of my students: have you ever seen Gov. Bobby Jindal on the LSU campus? Their …
Making government work. It’s not that difficult. And John Breaux knows how we can do it.
Why is it that just when millions of Americans start paying attention to politics, our campaigns become so nasty? It …
LSU Daily Reveille: “Athletics bailout is appreciated, but embarrassing”
There’s a very good editorial in today’s LSU Daily Reveille about the athletic department’s bailout of the main LSU campus: …
LSU: A football team with its own English department
News that LSU’s football program will prevent the university’s financial collapse is encouraging and embarrassing all at once. The school …
Daisy Girl: The TV spot that changed American politics
Forty-eight years ago tonight — September 7, 1964 — an innocent little girl transformed political advertising in a sixty-second television …
Clint Eastwood and “The Invisible Man”
Not that Mitt Romney’s support among African-Americans could go any lower — it’s at zero percent in a recent NBC …
