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Songs of the South
The GOP won its ninth US Senate seat of 2014 Saturday when Rep. Bill Cassidy ousted incumbent Democrat Mary Landrieu in the Louisiana runoff election. Landrieu’s defeat was exceptionally sweet,...
Mary's Pipe(line) dream
Poor Mary Landrieu. In a desperate bid to save her job, the senior senator from Louisiana demanded Harry Reid do something he had refused to do for years: Call an...
Keystone Democrats
Whatever the lessons of this month’s midterm elections, Democrats in Congress are clearly drawing the wrong one: Be more political. That explains their newfound “love” for the Keystone XL pipeline,...
Senator: The 'South has not always been the friendliest place for African-Americans'
WASHINGTON – Scare-tactics and name-calling were in the Halloween air Friday in the final drive to the mid-term elections. Just five days before Election Day, Democratic Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu...
Democrats against de Blasio
“We urge Mayor Bill de Blasio to reconsider his course of action to close and stop the expansion of high-performing charter schools in New York City. . . “Public charter schools are...
The big easy
Mayor de Blasio continues to dismiss questions about charter schools by saying they represent only 5% of New York’s student population. Which makes a contrast with New Orleans illuminating. There,...
House Democrats abandon president in ObamaCare vote
A president whose credibility is disappearing faster than a Hershey bar snuck into a weekend weight-loss retreat threatens to veto the Keep Your Plan Bill passed by the Republican House...
Dem Sen. Landrieu vanishes while Obama visits state
WASHINGTON — Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu was happy to hop a lift aboard Air Force One Friday — but she wasn’t ready to hang out in her home state with...