"The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down syndrome will have to stand in front of Obama's ‘death panel' so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective...
According to President Obama, if you aren't for his health care reform, you are morally inferior.Using Biblical language, Obama maintained that opposing the public option was equitable to neglecting the...
A lot of public figures have died recently.From Michael Jackson's death, which paralyzed the media (and, astonishingly, almost paralyzed the Internet) to Billy Mays, whose death shattered both the world...
The death of Sen. Ted Kennedy, the scion of this country's most prominent political dynasty, serves to highlight the desperate need for strong leaders, especially in times of national crisis.Kennedy has...
Baton Rouge is well known nationally as a "drinking town with a football problem."Our football "problem" has only grown during the last six years after winning two BCS National Championships.Tailgating...
The small Dutch town of Drachten used to face an all-too-common problem — traffic accidents. The small town had one road death every three years, according to a November 2006 article in The Telegraph.But...
The 2009 summer film season has about ended, and there has been no crowning achievement. No "Iron Man," not even a "Dark Knight." We endured the rising ticket prices, the hours spent in the darkened rooms...
The LSU family lost one of its finest on Thursday morning when former Tiger goalie Robyn DesOrmeaux passed away at age 27 after a courageous battle with a rare form of bone cancer. As a former Reveille...
Since a New Orleans-based company began printing "Brad Pitt for Mayor" T-shirts, hype that the Hollywood star might take over Ray Nagin's term-limited seat has been rampant. Pitt, who lives in New Orleans...
Students should be aware they may be carrying around a bomb in their pockets. But wait, before you throw everything out of your pockets or rip your pants off in the middle of class — it isn't exactly...
Once upon a metaphor, seven economics geeks went to The Chimes to discuss health care reform.Agreeing to pay for their meals individually, each wonk only bought food if it was worth more to him than the...
During the last year — between labeling all governments as terrorist organizations and telling President Obama to "suck my tits" — I've written my share of controversial columns.But, if my...
