Today, La. state government announced its transparency database where the public can look at every dime that's been given to any state agency or department and some Universities and see who it was given to. We're one of eight states that has such a thing -- You've got to check it out: “This is an…
"We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around in our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and yes, we got some gay friends in the Red States. There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and patriots who…
"Ain't I a woman?" is Sojourner Truth's most recognized speech. She delivered it at a women's rights convention in Akron, Ohio, in 1851. There has been some dispute about what she said at the convention. According to Frances D. Gage, who published the speech in 1863, Truth encountered hissing and hostility as she began to…
Unfortunately, Baton Rouge wasn't ready for my friend, Andy Kopplin. I sincerely hope he'll run for elected office again. "If I understood you well, you are saying: until next time. " - René Lévesque
I’m a little bit of a zealot right now about our upcoming election for Louisiana's 6th District Congressional seat. Since Richard Baker's resignation, Jindal set democratic and republican primaries for March 8th. There will probably be a 2nd closed party primary (runoff) on April 5th. Then, a general election between the Democratic and Republican candidates…
My friend Andy Kopplin is running for Congress -- give me a little time and I'll have andykopplin.com up and running! Stafford
Next Sunday the Unitarian Church. Be there. "A Breach of Faith" Sep 9th 2007, 9:30 am & 11:15 am Unitarian Church of Baton ROuge 8470 Goodwood Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806 225.926.2291 Journalist/author Jed Horne's Breach of Faith is the One Book/One Community selection for the Baton Rouge community. He joins our minister this morning…