Da winnas & da loozas
 

Emerson once wrote of a political poseur, ?The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.? I thought of that quote when I noticed that the two biggest losers of the just-ended legislative session ? Gov. Bobby Jindal and Mayor Mitch Landrieu ? were the first to claim victory after adjournment sine die. Their self-congratulatory press releases hit my in-box literally minutes after the final House and Senate gavels fell.? [ Read more ]

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