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Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion

So you think Mitt’s got it sewed up? Get ready for GOP seams to rip

Mitt Romney. Photo by Matthew Reichbach, Creative Commons At the indispensable Library Chronicles, Jeffrey often says the current race for the Republican Party’s 2012 presidential nomination is basically a sham. He thinks all the maneuvering among the candidates, all the media hoopla over the televised debates, and all the changing poll numbers are just bread […]

Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion

Dardenne, Nungesser race for lt. governor gets down and dirty

Jay Dardenne: incumbent. Photo by Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. Billy Nungesser: challenger. Photo by Gage Skidmore. Three weeks ago I thought I’d be the only one to plumb the lurid depths of the lieutenant governor’s race between Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser and incumbent Jay Dardenne. But, happily, pundits of all stripes have jumped […]