They can’t handle the truth: Why the LSU Board won’t let Fred Cerise testify before the Legislature
By Robert Mann If Louisiana’s Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee wanted to learn more about the consequences of privatizing the …
Tag Archives: Bobby Jindal
How low can we go? Louisiana higher education leaders decry deep budget cuts
By Robert Mann Funding for Louisiana’s colleges and universities is lower than at any time since 1961, when John F. …
A hate-love relationship: Bobby Jindal and his special-interest lobbyists
By Robert Mann Come with me back to the good old days, when Gov. Bobby Jindal was a fearless crusader …
Bible Rules: why does the Louisiana Legislature allow discrimination against gays and lesbians?
By Robert Mann Anyone hoping for a sudden surge of progressivism from our hapless lawmakers in Baton Rouge is bound …
Go left, Rep. Cassidy
By Robert Mann It’s a safe bet that every day someone advises Sen. Mary Landrieu to move further to the …
“They grind the penniless into the dirt”: A guest blogger’s strong words on our treatment of the poor
By Robert Mann I’m amused by how easily some people are offended or shocked by my posts. Admittedly, Louisiana higher …
Jindal’s no racist, but when it comes to Medicaid, he whistles their tunes
By Robert Mann I’ll stipulate that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is not a racist. Nor are the Republican members of …
Expanding Medicaid: Bobby Jindal’s 47 percent moment?
By Robert Mann Forcing Gov. Bobby Jindal to abandon his ill-advised, half-baked tax swap must have been liberating for those …
School librarians and counselors optional?
By Robert Mann Perhaps all we really need to know about the misguided leadership of Louisiana’s elementary and secondary school …
Jindal and his legislators: will they really kick down the tax barn?
By Robert Mann It’s an article of faith among conservative politicians and business leaders that “business hates uncertainty.” What’s meant …
