Tag: Bobby Jindal
Jindal campaign funds flow from out-of-state — New Orleans donations? Not so much
City forced to tweak spending as $38B federal budget cut ripples downstream
Tea Partyers lick chops as GOP moderate enters presidential fray
Bermdoggle: The real barrier that Gov. Jindal will have to overcome
Jindal to beef up berms
Standing on the second floor of the Acme Oyster House alongside BP America President Lamar McKay, Gov. Bobby Jindal today announced that the state will use $140 million from BP to transform sand berms into barrier islands to protect the coast.
Jindal’s political future is stickier than his sand berms
A month ago I griped about Gov. Bobby Jindal’s preternatural luck. Louisiana’s “part time governor,” as I called him, had radically scaled down his dubious sand-berm idea without any negative political fallout. All summer Jindal had touted the berms as being key to winning the “war” against oil in the Gulf. Then he retreated, scaling down the plan, and neither the media nor the public turned on him.