Thursday, July 3rd, 2013 Baton Rouge, Louisiana A NEW PRESIDENT’S CHALLENGE: DEALING WITH THE RISE AND FALL OF LSU Louisiana State University, located in my hometown of Baton Rouge, takes on a new president this week. And to say that he has a big job ahead of him is an understatement. Educationally, the state’s largest...Read More
What happens to a major state university that has fallen from grace, is dramatically underfunded, and has plummeted in national rankings of first-rate colleges throughout the country? You bring in new leadership don’t you? That’s what my home state university, LSU, has done as it tries to recoup, and re-obtain the national standing it held...Read More
A Fourth of July weekend holiday radio show special for this Sunday. We will look back on a busy week of news that includes the Zimmerman trial, the immigration debate, and the overalls racial tone in America today. Has it improved, or getting worse? And this weekend is the 150th anniversary of two the major...Read More
A provocative look at the deepest of the deep southern states by two veterans of Louisiana politics. Thoughts that are informative, candid, humorous, and sometimes controversial about life in one of the most interesting and rabble-rousing states in the nation.
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