The games people play Poll after poll has shown that American voters have had it with Congress. The institution polls lower than taxes at a Tea Party rally. The big egos, the posturing, the partisanship, and the actions...
Can Republicans talk? The biggest battle in the lame duck session of Congress may well be over whether or not to extend the Bush administration’s tax cuts, which are scheduled to expire in January. The fact that this de...
Pense Donc!! QUICK ELECTION . . .
We commented last week on the resignation of state Sen. Troy Hebert and have since learned that a special election to fill his vacant District 22 seat has been called for Jan....
Dec 07, 2010 | 0 | 9 |
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Henri Bienvenu henri.bienvenu@techetoday.comTeche Today.Com
Ken Salazar, look at St. Martinville In response to the BP gusher, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has proposed an “Ocean Energy Safety Institute,” a combination training facility and staging area to respond to future blowouts...
Politics and judges Results of the recent elections showed that growing numbers of Americans are fed up with “public servants” who act as if they are public masters. This went beyond the usual objections to particular...
Pense Donc!! PALMETTO ISLAND SP . . .
Took a ride down to the new Palmetto Island State Park a couple of weekends ago to check out Louisiana’s newest park.
Nov 16, 2010 | 0 | 5 |
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Henri Bienvenu henri.bienvenu@techetoday.comTeche Today.Com
Letter to conservatives I hope that you conservatives are happy now. With your sweeping election victories in Congress, and in several key gubernatorial races, I suppose that Republican and “Tea Party” candidates will now...
Political ‘Brass’ Oldies Classic songs from years past are sometimes referred to as “golden oldies.” There are political fallacies that have been around for a long time as well. These might be called brass oldies. It certa...
Pense Donc!! SCHOOL NUMBERS . . .
Last month the St. Martin public school system released its student head count as of Oct. 1, as required by the state. The students on hand as of that date form the basis for ...
Louisiana Lieutenant Governor The election for lieutenant governor did not create much excitement when announced, and was not expected to generate very much interest to the electorate.
The multicultural cult Somebody eventually had to say it – and German chancellor Angela Merkel deserves credit for being the one who had the courage to say it out loud. Multiculturalism has “utterly failed.”
