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Jindal Embellished Katrina Story—Another Sign He's Not Ready for National Stage
Tweet Share on Facebook March 2, 2009 Comment (18)By Robert Schlesinger, Thomas Jefferson Street blog
More evidence emerges that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal just isn't ready for the national stage. Remember the folksy tale he weaved about standing with a local sheriff against out of control bureaucrats during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina? Well it turns out that the governor Edmund Morris'd himself into the story.
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Time to End the Filibuster By Making It Real
Tweet Share on Facebook March 2, 2009 Comment (5)By Robert Schlesinger, Thomas Jefferson Street blog
Is it time to eliminate the filibuster? Definitely not. But David RePass, an emeritus professor of political science at the University of Connecticut, has an interesting suggestion in today's New York Times along those lines but distinctly short of it.
