When it comes to suffering, there are few better places than the American South to set stories of oppression and malfeasance. Amidst magnolia trees, lazy rivers, backwoods bayous and the twists and tangles of religion and race, American conservatives rule their states with an iron fist. Of course, the party labels and faces may change over time,
The Jindal Jinx: How Big Oil And The GOP Rule Louisiana
Down in Louisiana, the governor’s rolling out the tired old song-and-dance routine of peddling conservative values while coddling wealthy interests.