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Bobby Jindal: Let My People Work!

Our best leaders are going to be coming out of the ranks of governors.  With a few notable exceptions (Bachmann), once a pol starts slurping Potomac water, he deteriorates into a wretched hack.  Governors, by definition, are managers.  As the Kremlin tightens the screws on individual liberties, the governors are the ones pushing back on [...]
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Court Smacks Obama Down Again

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Obama administration’s repeated request to destroy jobs in the Gulf Coast.  You may recall, the administration suffered a humiliating smack down by Judge Martin Feldman, who went beyond denying Ken Salazar’s poorly drafted and entirely illogical moratorium.  Judge Feldman made a point of chastising the government for [...]
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Complaints About Media Access in the Gulf: From PBS?

It’s one thing when Bobby Jindal manages to take a few minutes out from his relentless battle to protect the Louisiana coastline from the oil gusher and the Obama administration to vent his anger and frustration at a federal government hell bent on blocking his efforts to Sean Hannity.  But, PBS? Even they’ve had it [...]
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Jindal Speaks Out

At last taking a few minutes off from his role as de facto President of the sovereign state of Louisiana, Governor Bobby Jindal wrote an op ed  piece explaining what he’s doing to protect his state from the devastation wrought by the oil spill and exacerbated by the Obama administration: We are fighting a war. [...]
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Bobby Jindal Ramps it Up

The Louisana governor has been managing the oil spill quite literally hands on while begging the Obama adminstration to do its actual job and provide his state some help. Jindal is taking the battle up a notch–bringing suit to ask a federal judge to lift the offshore drilling ban that is a looming economic catastrophe [...]
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Obama Can’t Outsource His Incompetence

Obama Can’t Outsource His Incompetence Joy Tiz ©2010   The OPA amended the Federal authority in § 311 to respond to spills. Prior to the OPA, § 311 authorized the President to respond to discharges of oil and hazardous substances, but there was significant latitude for private cleanup efforts by the discharger. The OPA amended [...]
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Jonesing for Power

Joy Tiz ©2010 When You Make a Deal With the Devil, You’ll Always Be the Junior Partner -Anonymous Within about two weeks of the BP oil spill, a number of countries  stepped up to offer assistance including the governments of Canada, Croatia, France, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Republic of Korea, Spain, Sweden, [...]
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Go Bobby, Go!

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has finally had enough of Obama’s manifest incompetence dealing with the oil spill devastating his state’s economy.  Jindal has ordered the National Guard to start building barrier walls in the middle of the ocean.  Jindal, a Republican, has been begging the administration for equipment as well as permission to build barriers [...]
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Bobby Jindal: What Leadership Looks Like

In case you’ve forgotten, Louisana Governor, Bobby Jindal actually did inherit a genuine mess left behind by the criminally incompetent Kathleen Blanco and Ray Nagin who bungled the handling of Hurricane Katrina almost beyond human comprehension. During Hurricane Gustav, Jindal reminded us what actual leadership looks like by way of his masterful  handling of preparation.   [...]
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