Jim Brown
The approval of the Keystone pipeline is back in the news as petroleum interests and members of the Louisiana congressional delegation are calling on the President to get this project moving forward. So is building the pipeline the huge job creator and the economic bonanza for Louisiana that key supporters say it is?
Steve Gardes
Many are now asking “what would George Washington do today?” President Washington has already answered that question in his Farewell Address to the Nation on 9-17-1796. The following warnings made 226 years ago should stop you in your tracks:
• “Here, perhaps, I ought to stop. But a solicitude for your welfare, and the apprehension of danger urge me to recommend to your frequent review some sentiments that are all important to the permanency of you as a people. They are offered as a disinterested warning of a parting friend---
Jim Brown
This month marks the 50-year anniversary of the Watergate break-in. Those of us who remember we’re often mesmerized by the full press coverage the event produced. Driving to and from the state capital, I was glued to my radio as events unfolded that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
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