Opinion

July 11, 2012

What the heck difference does this make, anyway?

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts confused me (and many others) greatly in rendering his obtuse majority decision upholding the individual mandate in the court’s Affordable Care Act decision. […]
July 11, 2012

Invite lands local rep in hot water

Recipients of letters of solicitation from Rep. Joe Harrison (R-Gray) for donations to the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) Louisiana Scholarship Fund might want to hold […]
July 18, 2012

Locals to House: Pass the sugar, please

The U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee rejected, by a vote of 36 to 10, an amendment last Wednesday that would have undermined the U.S. sugar […]