Thursday, May 15th, 2014 Baton Rouge, Louisiana DARK MONEY DRIVING U.S. SENATE RACE! Millions of campaign dollars from all over America are pouring into Louisiana in a calculated effort to influence the outcome of the state’s up and coming U.S. Senate race. Incumbent democratic Senator Mary Landrieu is in the fight of her political life and...Read More

Like Lisa Minnelli sang in Cabaret, it’s money, money, money that makes the world go round, and that’s certainly true in politics today. Candidates for public office, especially in Congress, are obsessed with raising campaign dollars.  And we are seeing massive sums of “dark money,” campaign dollars from unknown sources outside the state, pouring into...Read More

The “Common Sense” radio weekend program is fast approaching with a full agenda on the schedule this week.  We will pick up on the national story that I commented on in the blog below, about revelations of widespread spying on all Americans.  In fact, it is far wider and more extensive than anyone has revealed...Read More

There were two chilling reports this week about both the federal government and private businesses that continue to watch, gather information and keep tabs on so many things we all do.  Oh, its for our protection or for our commercial interests for the to do so-right?  Baloney.  Invasion into our private lives increased dramatically as...Read More

I had the pleasure of being in New York City last week and attending a dinner attended by some 1000 people in honor of my daughter Campbell.  The speaker at the dinner was former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, and I had the chance to have a nice visit with him. I asked him head up...Read More