It's the dog days of summer around here to be sure.  My blogging has been kind of slow over the past couple of days, too.  Everything sl...

Abita beer is sending out an SOS for the Gulf shores.  The company has announced a new beer which will hit the shelves of 41 states in mid-...

Hot!!!!  That's how I describe our day-trip to Jefferson, TX today.  Hot.  Blazin' hot. It was so hot, my picture taking mojo wasn...

Blogging will be light around here this morning/afternoon; we're off on another day trip.  This time it's to Jefferson, Tx ., one of...

The federal government's latest effort to shut down Louisiana's effort to protect the coast is to halt sand berm dredging near the ...

Via WWL news , Governor Bobby Jindal is pleased with the moratorium ruling today, and encouraged the White House not to appeal the ruling: ...

I don't spend much time worrying about celebrities.  I don't read TMZ or Perez Hilton.  I have a low opinion of most celebrities, bu...

Just breaking via Breitbart: A federal judge in New Orleans has blocked a six-month moratorium on new deepwater drilling projects that wa...

Ben Stein has the short 'n sweet of the Gulf oil spill today over at American Specatator.  In a brief article of bullet points, Stein po...

Add war correspondent Michael Yon to those calling for the firing of General McChrystal as a result of the Rolling Stone article.  Yon has a...

Governor Bobby Jindal is now fighting the deepwater drilling moratorium in court.  The Hill reports : Jindal and state Attorney General Bu...

Sad news today:  Sgt. Greg Washam , a veteran Shreveport police officer, has died after emergency surgery related to a cerebral hemorrhage h...

NOLA has an editorial today in opposition to the six month drilling moratorium which clearly states how devastating this move by the admini...

Oh I just can't let this one go.  I've already complained about Obama going to the baseball game while he's supposed to be all o...

I wonder how looking at this picture makes Mike Ellis of Harvey, La . feel?  Or Capt. Richard Garner ?  Or the 50,000 people expected to be...

It's Father's Day weekend and I'll be thinking about my Dad tomorrow.  Well, I do all the time anyway, but it's Father's...

A new low .

Not only has the Coast Guard stymied cleanup efforts by idling those oil sucking barges for 24 hours while they checked for life vests and ...

Byron York at The Washington Examiner poses a question this morning:  "Who told Obama drilling is 'absolutely safe'"? T...

Holy crap - Doug Ross says this should send shivers down your spine, but, man - that doesn't even get it.  This is just nuts - from FOX...

I lost patience with Peggy Noonan long ago.  So long ago that even now, when she says things that I might agree with, it irritates me.  She ...

When Obamacare passed at the end of March, Governor Bobby Jindal was outspoken in his opposition to it.  Jindal knows heath care.  Before b...

The New Orleans Saints received their Super Bowl rings last night.  The ring has 44 diamonds; on one side is an image of St. Louis Cathedral...

Louisiana leaders were not impressed with Obama's speech Tuesday night: Guess CNN was right ; maybe it was too professorial for us d...

I'm thinking the media needs to start asking Robert Gibbs in the afternoon briefings when Obama plans to resign.  If the pattern suggest...