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Vetoed bills for the override session
Jamie Pope contributed (greatly) to this article. Governor Edwards vetoed thirty-one (31) bills in the 2021 regular session. There are two that have garnered most of the attention. However, as we'll outline below, a large number of these vetoes kill very good bills,...
JBE VS The People Of Louisiana
The citizens of Louisiana fought hard against the governor's tyrannical mandates. Some legislators joined them by circulating the Seabaugh petition. This attempt to use their authority to protect the rights of the people fell short. At the last minute Speaker of the...
Veto Override Imminent?
On June 29, 2021 House Speaker Clay Schexnayder and Senate President Page Cortez had a meeting with Governor John Bel Edwards. The next day Page Cortez released this statement: “While the Legislature has not yet received any official Veto Messages from the Governor, I...
Does Lafayette have a lawless City Council?
At the last council meeting, not only did the Lafayette City Council violate the rules, but they did so with full knowledge. This is not an isolated incident, either. Councilman Lazard made that point quite clear by saying they've already violated just one of the...
Men Are Not Punching Bags
People advocating for abuse victims should advocate for all victims. Do men not deserve the same protections as women? It is time we acknowledge the double standard and work toward fixing it. We see a lot of messages advocating for abuse victims. Sometimes they are...
Lafayette’s “gay pride” proclamation violates their own rules of order
Yet again, the Lafayette City Council is in flagrant violation of their own rules. This time, they're "proclaiming" Lafayette a gay city for the rest of June. Watch as I show you where the council rules say they can't do that. ### Subscribe to this on Apple Podcasts...
Watch Paula Davis systematically destroy free speech
How would your legislature vote when given the choice between big tech billionaires and little you? It's likely that you intrinsically knew the answer before being posed with the question. Florida protected their citizens free speech rights. Why can't Louisiana? Watch...
Lafayette Taxing Districts’ first expenses? Lining Pockets of course!
According to an email request from DDA's Anita Begnaud, the meeting to decide who gets $100,000 to "manage" the five taxing districts, could be held at an undisclosed location as early as Monday, June 7th, 2021. Sources say this meeting will take place at 4:30pm on...
Clay’s Republican Turmoil
Most adults are aware of the devastating impact segregation had on America. It is crucial that we never repeat this part of history. This is why some lawmakers do not feel segregation should be pushed on children in Louisiana schools. Unfortunately, House Speaker,...
Paula Davis’s $2 BILLION tax transfusion
You may remember the fake "Fiscal Cliff" narrative JBE put out a few years ago. He called one special session after another, demanding (in two-year-old fashion) that taxes must be raised, or the entire state of Louisiana might just stuff off into the Gulf of Mexico....