Opinion

Are we going to borrow the $60 million from China to give to the rebels in Syria?

The UL System announced that they are increasing tuition by a measure of ten percent.  That means that things will be seeing a big increase for people in the area that want to get a better education. Locally, UL is a fine school and educates people in all sorts of fields...

It is a question that has been asked time and again over the course of the last 200 years.

Bombs away. Problem solved.

Can't we give tax credits to Louisiana based businesses that don't promote racism and violence?

This can't be a good sign at all.  Wal-Mart has come out with some disappointing returns on sales and there is word that privately, officials with the company are worried.  Other retailers are noticing similar things as Target, Dollar General and others are noticing a downward trend in their sales...

He started as a student at the University of Michigan.  Then he left for a while to serve in the navy and he spent time overseas for four years before returning to the university to complete his education.  Then something strange happened...

These greedy self-serving lawmakers want more free stuff from the people.

Yes, believe it or not, there was a study on this.  The New Zealand Medical Journal published the results of the study on Friday, saying that it was more healthy for people to fart while in flight than to hold it in. There were some particularly enlightening statements made in the study that were just too good not to share...

So, who should it be?  There have been a lot of names floating around out there and many of them seem like they would work.  Names like John Fleming, who was recently mentioned as a possibility along with others like Charles Boustany and even his recent opponent for Congress, Jeff Landry...

This move to accommodate all beliefs no matter how weird is going too far.

When people snap the outcome is not usually pleasant.

Our tax dollars at work once again.  This time it was in the form of cultural sensitivity training being held at the USDA.  Now, mind you, the USDA is supposed to serve farmers and ranchers and promote food safety.  You can see how sensitivity training would help out farmers nationwide...

I'll give him this, it is ingenious. Kyle McCabe is a college student that came up with a very unique idea for a business.  In the tradition of finding that unserved segment that has an unfilled need, McCabe created Condam.  That is short for Condom Ambulance...

St. Valentine's memory is honored by the sound of cash registers.

Maybe it's just me.  Maybe I'd just rather keep my feet on the ground instead of boarding a boat and heading out to sea.  I'd chalk it up to one too many views of the movie Titanic, but there may be some defense for a self-admitted "cruise chicken...

While you can't say that Mardi Gras is a uniquely Louisianan event, you can say that the state has the market cornered on the amount of celebrations.  Still, there are others that celebrate as far and as wide as California, Michigan and even Wisconsin...

Now the reality sets in.

Preservation of the Republic is the question at hand

I want to preface this by saying that I am not a believer that the 2012 election was stolen.  I believe that the President was able to turn out more people to vote for him than what Mitt Romney was able to turn out to vote for him.  All of that said, when you hear a story like this, it does put doubt into your mind...