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Mitts on the Ground

With Gov. Romney & Gen. Curtis to inspect relief efforts in Lafitte. twitter.com/BobbyJindal/st… — Gov. Bobby Jindal (@BobbyJindal) August 31, 2012

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Echoes of the Past

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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale…

Around here, we have a word that aptly describes shale formations: ubitquitious. (sic) Every conventional oil and gas basin must have a hydrocarbon source, and that source is a shale. And since shales are low in permeability, we’re finding that … Continue reading

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Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Exposition, Lafayette, LA Oct 25-27

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Louisiana Dems Field >>Zero<< Credible Candidates in Statewide Qualifying

Huey Long must be turning over in his grave. Qualifying closed today for Louisiana’s Fall 2011 statewide elections, and the once super-dominant Democratic Party has failed to field a single credible candidate for statewide office. Not a single one. Louisiana’s … Continue reading

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Edwin Edwards for Governor?

Fans of former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards have created a Facebook page called “Ask Obama to Pardon Edwin Edwards”. As an convicted felon, the Silver Zipper is precluded from running for a fifth term as governor. Barack Obama could change … Continue reading

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Solar Energy Flim-Flam

A local radio ad touts the benefits of residential solar systems: 30% Federal tax credit (unlimited, through 2016) 50% Louisiana state tax credit (residential only) You can sell electricity back to the grid Five to six year payout of homeowner’s … Continue reading

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