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Jerks come in many shapes and sizes, but one factor is constant. Their ability to somehow ignore logic and reason and immediately go to the most base argument of that you’re against them for some nefarious reason and that you’re evil for doing so. Progressive liberals favor this insane leap of logic as they usually do not have a single solid reason for their failed policies and beliefs that they can point to. Our Jerk of the Week is one such progressive intellectual, and that person is the head of the Louisiana Democratic Party, state Senator Karen Carter Peterson. This...

Jindal’s New Ad Condemns Blanco’s Negative Attacks Press Release: After two straight weeks of attacks by Kathleen Blanco, Gubernatorial candidate Bobby Jindal today released a new television ad urging voters to reject the negative politics of the past and focus on the issues facing Louisiana this election. Jindal said, “I’m still hopeful that we can focus on the issues. There is still time for Kathleen to refocus her campaign.” Jindal went on to say, “Every candidate has the right to defend themselves against lies, distortions and half-truths, but we shouldn’t be distracted by the negative politics of the past.” Blanco...