Something Like the Truth: By Robert Mann
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LSU paid 'the Landry tax' to Lane Kiffin
How Kiffin played Gov. Jeff Landry and LSU’s leadership for the reckless, desperate chumps they are.
Dec 4
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A Mountain of Dirty Laundry, Discrimination, and Dysfunction
A senior member of the Louisiana Democratic Party explains the decision to resign from the party's leadership.
Dec 2
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November 2025
LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center Just Gave Anti-Vax Hype a Home
Pennington's appointment of a notorious anti-vaxxer, Robert Malone, gives him a prestigious LSU title that the CDC now amplifies, while university…
Nov 25
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Danger ahead
Why Trump and his party should heed the polling that shows them headed for disaster in the 2026 midterms. And the damage Gov. Jeff Landry continues…
Nov 20
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Clown Car University?
The chaos Gov. Jeff Landry has created at LSU. And do we really need a federal government?
Nov 11
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Rousse Ruse?
What the quick appointments of Wade Rousse as president and Verge Ausberry as AD say about LSU's (and Louisiana's) priorities. And a few words about…
Nov 7
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October 2025
LSU needs a governor who cheerleads not coaches
Huey Long's role at LSU in the 1930s is a cautionary tale for Gov. Jeff Landry
Oct 31
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Charlie Kirk University?
Why plans by LSU administrators and Gov. Jeff Landry to use the university as a vehicle to deify the late right-wing activist Charlie Kirk would be a…
Oct 28
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No Kings was awesome, but how can we keep the momentum alive?
A few thoughts about basic activism and how we can build on what No Kings accomplished last weekend
Oct 21
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The GOP: Tolerance for me, prison for thee
How Vice President JD Vance and others regard the vile racists in their midst, as opposed to the young Black teenagers they want to prosecute as adults.
Oct 16
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A GOP dummymander?
Why creating many new GOP congressional districts might not be the sure-fire strategy to hold the US House that Trump and the GOP think it is. A…
Oct 15
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Backstabber Gets Backing!
What a Trump endorsement of Bill Cassidy might sound like
Oct 8
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