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JINDAL-ROBERTSON TICKET? SHOOT ME NOW.
APR 7 This post on the Des Moines paper's site quotes Bobby Jindal as saying he thinks Willie Robertson - the straight man to his family's (alleged) funny guys - would be a great running mate. But gosh, would he really? Because Bobby already seems a little touchy about font size.
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VARIETY LOOKS AT LOUISIANA'S FILM AND TV TAX PROGRAM
APR 7 Here's an interesting take on Louisiana's film tax credit program in Variety, the entertainment publication. Proponents argue that it wouldn't exist if it weren't working. Say what? So everything that exists is working? This is a fascinating argument.
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BRUCE FOODS SELLS LOUISIANA HOT SAUCE
APR 7 Bruce Foods has sold its Louisiana Hot Sauce line to a Georgia-based company, the Advocate reports here. This sale comes on the heels of the sale of the company's canned-food line.
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ASWELL'S CARTOONIST STRIKES AGAIN
APR 7 Here's another entry by Tom Aswell's anonymous political cartoonist. It's a visual record of the disasters Louisiana has endured so far this century. We're only 15 years in, but we've already had our share, that's for sure.
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NEWS FLASH: THIS IS RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION
APR 7 Columnist Jim Beam writes about real religious persecution in this post. (Not the "persecution" of people you don't like or people who are different than you having the audacity to exist in your proximity, but actual, real persecution) That's happening on this planet, to Christians. Real ones. Pray for them, he says.
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WEASEL LOSES LIBEL SUIT BECAUSE HE IS, IN FACT, A WEASEL
APR 7 James O'Keefe's libel suit was thrown out of a New Jersey court, the Picayune reports here. O'Keefe, described by the Pic as a "video maker" (LOL!!!) was upset about how the media handled his arrest and conviction for lying about who he was to get into Mary Landrieu's office. Wait - let us go get our violins. Waaaaaahhhh.
Tuesday's Blogs from the Bog!
A Jindal-Robertson ticket? Bobby's fine with it - as long as his font is bigger. Also today in La La Land, Aswell's cartoonist strikes again, and Variety looks at our tax credit program.