Stop the Louisiana election madness It seems every few weeks; there is an election in Louisiana. Whether it is a special election or a school board wants to pass a tax issue, voters are being overloaded with too many elections.
This ...
Stockman takes the Fed to the Woodshed It is the scariest thing I have read in a long time. Unfortunately, it is hard to argue with much of the message it contains. The "it" is a recent Associated Press interview with David Stockman, Ro...
Bouncing Ball Politics If you are driving along and suddenly see a big red rubber ball come bouncing out into the street, you might want to put your foot on the brake pedal, because a small child may well come running ou...
One More Time In this column on March 27, I stated that the top goal of LABI for 2013 was as follows: “Tax increases on businesses and investments in a slow economy are a recipe for disaster. In order to maximiz...
What happens in heaven when we pray? A friend sent this to me recently and I agreed to pass it on.
What happens in Heaven when we pray?
I dreamed that I went to Heaven and an angel was showing me around. We walked side-by-side insi...
Bouncing Ball Politics If you are driving along and suddenly see a big red rubber ball come bouncing out into the street, you might want to put your foot on the brake pedal, because a small child may well come running ou...
The President's Column: Corn is King In a state where cotton was once king, it appears corn now wears the crown.
In a recent report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, cotton will be replaced with corn across the South, with plante...
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Cash, Cash Years ago in an earlier life, I was general manager of the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce when oil and gas were totally the king and queen of the state’s economy. Needless to say, the Lafaye...
The Art of the Impossible Someone called politics "the art of the possible." But, in the era of the modern welfare state, politics is largely the art of the impossible.
Those people morbid enough to keep track of politician...
The President's Column: Energy Switch-over Given the razor thin profit margins in farming these days, farmers are always on the lookout for ways to improve their production while lowering costs.
Just about any farmer will tell you one of th...
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Obamacare heads toward troubled waters There is good news and bad news for the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. The good news is that it is nearing full implementation next January 1. The bad news is that the legislation remains unpo...
Genes and Racism During decades of watching both collegiate and professional football, I have seen hundreds of touchdowns scored by black players -- but not one extra point kicked by a black player.
Is this because...
