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In reply to the discussion: Louisiana Runoff Results [View all]DonCoquixote
(13,950 posts)32. not just that
but even as the Oil indistry made TWO, TWO major disasters (Hurricane katrina, which would have been much less if the wetlands were not ruined) and Deepwater Hoprizon, her repsonse to big oil was "thank you sir, may i have another, and give my voters one as well?"
and let's not forget the high rate of cancer in oil refineries, which are always located in Black areas. What was that someone said about "black lives matter?" Not In La. not as much as Black Gold.
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If she would have rallied the anti-war left in Louisiana it would have made all the difference.
cheapdate
Dec 2014
#7
For some around here, it a candidate is not 110% in line with their beliefs....
George II
Dec 2014
#42
I doubt anyone here wants to support a Tea Party Republican or any Republican at all;
hedgehog
Dec 2014
#59
Me, too. I was appalled at the number of people who just blew off that little piece of the
MADem
Dec 2014
#50
"Vitter-like"? I dont recall her getting caught with a male hooker!! Some people, right? nt
7962
Dec 2014
#36
"Thank God for Mississippi" they used to say when I was in college in LA 40 years ago
carolinayellowdog
Dec 2014
#16
pfft. the louisiana democratic party is a joke for lacking viable candidates for statewide office
alp227
Dec 2014
#11
Me too. I thought the Republican would get all his votes plus all the teabaggers' votes.
merrily
Dec 2014
#53
She's not a fake Democrat, she voted with the Democrats up in the 90+% range.....
George II
Dec 2014
#66
Let's not forget that she was one of the few democrats that helped kill the public option
Don Draper
Dec 2014
#30
