Francis Thompson: Water Water Everywhere….but we need more
State Sen. Francis Thompson is not only the family employment champion among state lawmakers (a news report from the 1980s claimed that he had more relatives on the state payroll than any other member...
View ArticleBobby Jindal: Indian Giver (subtitled: Where’s the leadership?)
At the risk of sounding racist, Gov. Bobby Jindal has to be considered as a true Indian giver. More accurately, an Indian giver with no leadership qualities. There. I’ve said it. Someone had to. Gov....
View ArticleBad Corporate Citizens
By John Sachs Hypothetically speaking, what would you think if you read the following newspaper article? Ruston, LA – The Mineral Ridge Development Commission announced that an agreement had been inked...
View ArticleSparta Aquifer Remedy
By John Sachs Complainers must always be ready to offer solutions. This I will do in today’s follow-up to last week’s commentary complaining about abuses to our Sparta aquifer by paper mills and shale...
View ArticleCivil Service rules prohibit campaign contributions by classied...
For a man who has received more than $20 million in contributions to his various political campaigns, perhaps a half-million or so in questionable contributions shouldn’t raise too many eyebrows. After...
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