Obviously, the Democrats are playing a dangerous and dishonest game with threats to pack the Supreme Court with an activist majority. It would seem to me that should they do so, the GOP would simply be forced to reverse the effort when the GOP regained a majority (assuming that Democrat current efforts to destroy election integrity ever allows a future change of power!).
Just six months ago — it seems like so much longer — many Democrats were supremely confident about their prospects in the 2020 election. Some saw Joe Biden winning in a landslide over then-President Donald Trump. Speaker Nancy Pelosi believed House Democrats would increase the size of their majority. Others predicted Democrats flipping the Senate with a clear majority.
It’s been raining a bit this week. Unfortunately, some drivers have not been keeping their headlights on in this dark, wet weather. This is in violation of Louisiana law and poses a threat to other drivers sharing the roadway.
Barring natural disasters or unforeseen health crises, chances are I’ll watch around 150 Red Sox games during the 2021 season, along with parts of other contests as the pennant races advance. And I would have done so, it’s important to emphasize, whether deposed strongman Donald J. Trump likes it or not.
A sixth-grade teacher recently shared the following story with me: Two girls in her class were making fun of a classmate whose family was struggling financially. The girl was socially awkward and had no friends. The mocking was taking place both at school and on social media.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and child advocates statewide are coming together to raise awareness in order to inspire and encourage Louisiana citizens to stand up against child and domestic abuse.
Talk of “tax reform” has returned to the Louisiana Capitol, with the House and Senate’s Republican leaders making it their central push for the two-month legislative session starting Monday. But reform means different things to different people, and reaching a deal is tricky at best.
On Wednesday, April 7, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) reported 12,292 new molecular COVID-10 tests. Of these, 276 were positive, bringing the three-day positivity rate to 1.8 percent. At this point in January, that number was 11.8 percent.