It doesn’t seem like it was that long ago. But it’s been 59 years. That’s when our nation was almost at the break of nuclear war against the Russians. It was the Cuban missile crisis, and I was living in England at the time. I vividly remember getting up in the middle of the night...Read More
NUCLEAR WAR THAT ALMOST TOOK PLACE! This week marks the 59th anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis. I was attending Cambridge university in England in 1962, and had immersed myself in English literature. Politics was the furthest thing from my mind””that is, until the Cuban missile crisis. I had rented a room in the house...Read More
I’m picking out my pumpkin for Halloween. I’ll be at home in Baton Rouge with plenty of treats. Hope you look out for the kids in your neighborhood.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.
