by Michael Lunsford | Jul 1, 2024 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Congressman Kyle Ardoin has a nice ring to it, no? There are so many complexities with Louisiana’s congressional districts lately that it’s understandable for Garret Graves to step aside and reassess. After redistricting in 2022, Graves’ District Six...
by Michael Lunsford | Jun 24, 2024 | Legislature, Louisiana, Sunshine
A few years ago, someone I respect asked me a simple yet piercing question: How do you define RINO? If you aren’t familiar with the term, it’s an acronym for Republican In Name Only. The answer was simple at the time—at least for Louisiana House of...
by Michael Lunsford | Jun 10, 2024 | Legislature
In the words of Humphrey Bogart in the famed movie Casablanca, “Here’s looking at you, kid.” The 2024 legislative session was the third session of the year. By the end, everyone should have been sufficiently worn out. That’s true for...
by Michael Lunsford | May 25, 2024 | Legislature, Louisiana, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadParents send their children to school to learn language arts, math, and science. They don’t expect angry school employees, political activists, and social justice warriors to have unabated access to their children’s...
by Michael Lunsford | Apr 16, 2024 | Libraries, Louisiana, Sunshine
It must have been six or seven years ago when we discovered (quite by accident) that the library had morphed into something entirely different than what anyone understood. Back then, if anyone even breathed a question about the library, they were quickly denounced as...