The holidays offer us a second chance

Most of us have been swept up in the momentum of the holiday season. We have passed Thanksgiving, reached the Christmas milestone and are approaching New Year’s Day, the third in the trilogy of holidays. Sure, there is a lot of our attention on holiday shopping, football, and social events.

Medicare Site-neutral reform will lower health care costs

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released a legislative framework to address site-neutral Medicare payment reform to lower health care costs for patients and save taxpayer dollars.

The Hero of the Yankee Division

In 1917, the world was in the midst of World War I. Corporal J. Robert Conroy was among the soldiers of the 102nd infantry, 26th division, known as the “Yankee Division,” camped at Yale Field in New Haven, Connecticut.

Royal Alexander

From the pen ofI have heard news sources mention numerous times recently that some of President Trump’s cabinet nominees have “very different views and beliefs” than he does. It makes me laugh!

Landry signs order creating fiscal responsibility program

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order establishing a Fiscal Responsibility Program which will monitor state spending and ensure our government operates in the most efficient and effective manner.

Healthcare in Louisiana and the US is a real mess!!!

A vigilante killing takes place in New York City, and the shooter is called by some as a hero.The story of this murder has been covered nationally and internationally for over a week.

The Intellectual Collapse of DEI: A bad idea came with a vengeance

DEI is a bad idea whose time came with a vengeance several years ago, but now its continued ascendancy is in doubt.

Foresight of LouisianaGov. Kathleen Blanco leadsto Meta/Facebook Facility

I was thrilled to read that Meta (Facebook) had selected Holly Ridge in Franklin Parish (near Monroe, LA) as the site of its planned $10 billion Artificial Intelligence data center.Gov. Jeff Landry stated that “this investment is a game changer for our state.

Donald Trump, Jesse James and Redneck Louisiana

The tough guy outlaw image. That’s how President Trump has often portrayed himself. He said on a number of occasions that he has been investigated “more than Jesse James,” and call the famous outlaw “a great bank robber.

Almost Two Dozen Members of Congress Slated to be at No Labels Meeting

On Dec. 11, broad cross-section of House and Senate Democrats and Republicans participated in No Labels’ National Meeting. They were joined by No Labels national leaders and 600 citizen supporters from all 50 states to discuss the ideas most likely to find common ground in the next Congress.