Last week was the best one for conservatives around the world since Trump’s 2016 election. This was not despite the second worst mass murder of the century perpetuated by an inhuman force, but indirectly because of it. For just as…
Back in the spring, the Louisiana Freedom Caucus PAC, an organization stood up to support the newly formed Freedom Caucus in the state Legislature, did a host of issue polling among likely voters in Louisiana. I know this, even though…
This column has talked about the highly entertaining yet thoroughly uncompetitive Senate race in Louisiana in which John Kennedy is certain to win reelection against a host of hapless contenders. But developments in that race which were 100 percent foreseeable…
An interesting thought experiment can be had in this: what would Malcolm X think of current events and American race relations if he were around today? Going solely by the statements of the combative 1960s black leader, one might project…
In this space there has been a serial focus on the notion that, in the words of the first column in the series, we are governed by people who suck. Mostly, this is a phenomenon easily verifiable by examining the…
Last month, just a few days before announcing at a press conference airing statewide that Thanksgiving celebrations involving participants from multiple households would contribute to a deadly spread of COVID-19, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards was photographed cavorting, sans mask…
On Friday, amid all the clamor over the presidential election and other national doings, an interesting thing happened as the Louisiana Legislature wrapped up a four-week special session billed as an attempt to relieve some of the state’s many economic…
Yesterday here at The American Spectator, the estimable Doug Bandow posted a very well-reasoned column containing possibly the best argument yet made for why the statue of Robert E. Lee that sits atop a pedestal in Richmond, Virginia, and all…
For some reason, both sides of the political fence felt the need to erupt when President Trump said Monday, perhaps with less-than-perfect presidential manners, that reopening the American economy in a couple weeks (it had better not be much longer)…