Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 Baton Rouge, Louisiana A LOUISIANA KID AND THE BERLIN WALL! Thirty-one years ago this week, President Ronald Reagan traveled to West Berlin, and at the Brandenburg Gate admonished: “Mr.Gorbachev take down that wall.”  The Berlin Wall had been erected by the puppet soviet state of East Germany. Unless you are over sixty five...Read More
Thursday, June 26th, 2014 Baton Rouge, Louisiana  A LOUISIANA KID AND THE BERLIN WALL! Twenty-Eight years ago this week, President Ronald Reagan traveled to West Berlin, and at the Brandenburg Gate admonished: “Mr.Gorbachev take down that wall.” The Berlin Wall had been erected by the puppet soviet state of East Germany. Unless you are over sixty...Read More
Sunday, August 14th, 2011 Baton Rouge, Louisiana THE BERLIN WALL STOPPED ME COLD FIFTY YEARS AGO! Fifty years ago his weekend, the Berlin Wall was erected by the puppet soviet state of East Germany. Unless you are over sixty five or are a history buff, you may not understand the tensions that existed then that...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.
