Louisiana official not a racist, just opposes "mixing the races that way"
By Darren Hutchinson Oct 16, 2009
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A Louisiana congressman and heart surgeon will respond to the president's address to Congress
By Gabriel Winant
September 8, 2009
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The White House throws a dinner for governors -- even the Republicans who still say they don't want Obama's stimulus money.
By Mike Madden
February 23, 2009
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For higher office, and away from their earlier statements about how much they hate the whole idea of the stimulus.
By Mike Madden and Gabriel Winant
February 20, 2009
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I applaud the outcry over Jena. But what about stopping the injustices inflicted on black people every day -- like crappy schools, underemployment and unequal sentencing?
By Erin Aubry Kaplan
September 25, 2007
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Republican Sen. David Vitter, of "serious sin in my past" fame, seems likely to win a second term.
By Gabriel Winant
December 4, 2008
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Senator from Illinois wins caucuses in Nebraska, Washington, Virgin Islands, primary in Louisiana.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
February 9, 2008
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Two years after the deluge: A brew of Hollywood pyrotechnics, homeowner nightmares and local cultural revival in New Orleans.
By Bill Sasser
July 23, 2007
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The candidate and the black middle class meet up in the Superdome at the Essence Music Festival.
By Larry Blumenfeld
July 6, 2007
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Mississippi's GOP governor did a good job getting cash out of Republicans in Washington, but is he really doing a good job cleaning up after Katrina?
By Chris Kromm and Sue Sturgis
May 25, 2007
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While the rest of America gets more Democratic, Katrina -- and George W. Bush -- may have turned the state bright red. Can John Breaux save the Democrats?
By Thomas F. Schaller
February 20, 2007
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Looking for a cheap sugar-cane-crushing mill? Try calling Lahore.
By Andrew Leonard
February 6, 2007
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Tom Schaller may think the Democrats can whistle past Dixie and still win, but that's a recipe for disaster.
By Ed Kilgore
November 28, 2006
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A breathtaking issue of the New Orleans Review should win awards for capturing the city as no place else has: Entirely through the eyes of its native writers.
By Tony D'Souza
October 2, 2006
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John Kennedy Toole, Ernest Gaines and the recipes of Enola Prudhomme will instruct you in the sorrows and joys of the Bayou State.
By Rebecca Wells
October 2, 2006
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Louisiana is still devastated, and its people -- black and white, rich and poor -- feel like the rest of the country doesn't care.
By Susan Straight
July 1, 2006
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Douglas Brinkley's epic account of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath stops short of laying blame where it belongs: On President Bush.
By Allen Barra
June 27, 2006
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The Louisiana governor says she'd sign an abortion ban if it crossed her desk.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 2, 2006
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For their own good and the good of the country, Rep. William Jefferson's allies in the Congressional Black Caucus should insist that he resign.
By Joe Conason
May 26, 2006
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That's right -- another abortion ban without an exception for the health of the mother.
By Page Rockwell
April 28, 2006
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In an excerpt from Susan Straight's new novel, a mixed-race slave girl tries to outwit her captors.
By Susan Straight
March 18, 2006
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Bush's latest visit to New Orleans was a hollow pose, bringing nothing that will actually help rebuild the ruined city.
By Sidney Blumenthal
March 9, 2006
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Aaron Brooks and I were wrong: Hurricane Katrina is "a 9/11 deal." So why hasn't anyone suggested that sports take a break?
September 2, 2005
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In 2001, FEMA warned that a hurricane striking New Orleans was one of the three most likely disasters in the U.S. But the Bush administration cut New Orleans flood control funding by 44 percent to pay for the Iraq war.
By Sidney Blumenthal
August 31, 2005
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Counting Electoral College votes driving you totally batty? Take a mental health break with these crucial contests.
By Mary Jacoby
November 1, 2004
Time warp! Justice of peace won't officiate interracial marriage
GOP picks its man for response to Obama speech
Obama to GOP governors: May I have this dance?
GOP governors take the (stimulus) money and run
After Jena
In Hurricane Katrina's surreal backwaters
Barack Obama in New Orleans
A harder look at Haley Barbour's post-Katrina miracle
Losing Louisiana to the GOP
From Pakistan to Louisiana, with sugar on top
Yes, Democrats do need the South!
Crescent City blues
Destination: Louisiana
Flooded and forgotten
In too deep
Move over South Dakota 
Jefferson must go
"A Million Nightingales"
Once more unto the breach
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
"No one can say they didn't see it coming"
Glenn Greenwald
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