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WE'RE JUST GOING TO LEAVE THIS HERE.
JUN 19 Now this is funny. The Advocate reports here about a new poll that shows more people in Louisiana would vote for Hillary Clinton than for Bobby Jindal.
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THE HILL: JINDAL DOOMED TO DROP OUT
JUN 19 Man, it's pretty humiliating when national political bloggers are talking about your dropping out of a race you haven't even joined (officially) yet. But that's what's happening to our Bobby Jindal here in The Hill, which says he's "doomed to drop out."
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SALON: JINDAL A BULLY, A LIAR AND A FOOL
JUN 19 Salon posts a no-holds-barred analysis of the fiscal and leadership failures of Bobby Jindal and Sam Brownback, the governor of Kansas. Both men tried ridiculously lame fiscal schemes, and both used threats and blackmail to get them passed - then pretended it was all a big success.
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A LOOK A THE DOLEZAL CASE FROM NOLA
JUN 19 C.W. Cannon offers this post on The Lens about the Rachel Dolezal case, within the larger context of racial discussions. That conversation has been going on in New Orleans a lot longer than anyplace else, CW points out, and then carries on a thorough and intriguing analysis.
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JINDAL WAS PRAYING IN SC LAST WEEK
JUN 19 NOLA Defender posted this story before the Charleston shooting, but it's interesting to read in retrospect. Bobby Jindal was in the city last weekend, participating in another prayer event like the one he had over in Baton Rouge a few months ago.
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SHTICK: LSU GOING TO GROW POT TO MAKE ENDS MEET
JUN 19 First, given recent events, it seems appropriate to point out that the Red Shtick is SATIRE. Now, that being said, here's a post about a money-making scheme for LSU that's just as improbable and stupid as the one that Bobby Jindal pushed through the legislature.
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BROWN: MEDICAL MARIJUANA IS GOING TO CAUSE LOTS OF PROBLEMS
JUN 19 Jim Brown is all up tight about medical marijuana in this week's post, predicting all kinds of problems arising from the use of it here in Louisiana.
Friday's Blogs from the Bog!
Can you conceive of a world where a liberal, female Democrat is more popular in a "red" state than its GOP, Bible-banging governor? You're living in it, baby! Happy Friday!