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Tootie Landry gives her humerous take on presidential politics on today's edition of "Not Necessarily The News." Hey! I’m Tootie Landry and this is what I found out today! Yep, I’ll be the first to say, I’m already tired of the Republican Presidential Primaries...

U.S. Senator David Vitter of Louisiana tells KPEL he had mixed feelings on the President's State of the Union address.

Instead of attempting to run the country, Congressman Charles Boustany feels the President has gone into full-time campaign mode. Today on "Mornings With Ken & Bernie" Boustany pointed out that the President continues to stress "fairness" for everyone instead of attempting to do what's best for the entire country.

President Obama gives his State of the Union address tonight.

Third District Congressman Jeff Landry says President Obama spends too much time speaking across the country while he should be working on the nation's problems.

Mitt Romney has taken a lot of heat from his fellow Republicans over his record and time at Bain Capital.  Now President Obama has climbed on top to pound some more.  The interesting thing is that the President is taking the angle that being an investor is not the right experience to serve in government...

Over the last several days and weeks, we are seeing things get ugly in the campaign for who will be the next President of the United States.

Today on "Mornings With Ken & Bernie" 3rd District Congressman Jeff Landry blasted President Obama for his recess appointment to the National Labor Relations Board. Landry like others in Congress argue the Senate was not actually in recess therefore the appointment is illegal.

The President has not been known as a budget cutter, but that is something that he wants to change with his strategy for the military.  It makes cuts to defense that would make a big difference in how we wage war.  Under the plan, we would no longer be able to wage two simultaneous wars...

A Louisiana prisoner admits to making threats against President Obama and his immediate family. U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley says Carlton Norah was serving his term at the Oakdale Correctional Complex when he tried to mail a letter he had written, containing a threat to kill or harm President Obama.

Recent news reports have President Barack Obama making a recess appointment when many are saying that Congress was not in recess.  Indeed, the Senate held a session one day before he decided to appoint Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

Former Clinton Secretary of Labor Robert Reich has said that it needs to be the ticket in the next election for Democrats. Do you think it's a threat?  Would you vote for that ticket?

According to a recent interview with CBS' 60 Minutes, President Obama had a shocking claim about his time in the White House.  He says that he thinks he is one of the best Presidents that we have had, based on his comments about his accomplishments...

The Obama Administration has created a moment for political ads for the opposition.  He recently blocked the Keystone pipeline that would have created jobs in this nation and now he has come out and said that extending jobless benefits create more jobs that that pipeline would have...

Yesterday in a speech in Geneva, Switzerland Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that American foreign aid should be doled out to countries that support the rights of lesbians, gays and transgenders. Her statement on “Human Rights Day” was based on a memorandum from President Obama to heads of executive departments and agencies.

Business Insider is saying that President Obama is about to give another speech that will bring to the fore more class warfare. The Obama Administration seems to be using class warfare as their go to play in the playbook that they seem to think will get them re-elected...

President Barack Obama is claiming to be the tax-cutter in the race for the White House.  He says that he has cut taxes by $1,000 for everyone.  Is this true and does he get to lay claim to this title in the shadow of wanting to raise taxes...

President Obama has been facing criticism from New Jersey Governor Chris Christie over his lack of leadership in the Super committee debacle. To top that off he is seeing numbers below those of Jimmy Carter at this same point in his administration...

KPEL's Jeremy Lawrence chats with special guest Fox News Radio's Todd Starnes on your "Afternoon Drive Home."

The Washington Times is now reporting that the President has once again used the auto-pen to sign a bill into law. The auto-pen is a device that the White House has used for years to send out signed pictures of the President.  It keeps the President from getting writers cramp from all of the requests that have come in...