One of the things that's unique about Louisiana politics is that people here have a much more realistic attitude about who their politicians are. They know they are human and not saints or Mormons or Eagle Scouts.

Dear Internet: You are very good at spreading rumors. Truth is more valuable and much harder to come by.

Wooden was the coach for the UCLA Bruins, arguably the greatest sports coach we ever had.

There is a design behind the world that we are living in, which is veiled to most of us most of the time, but every once in a while, you catch a glimpse of it.