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Maurice Carlos Ruffin: "The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You"

LSU Student Senate plans to thank outgoing professor and Manship Chair in Journalism Robert Mann of LSU’s Manship School of Mass Communication for his years of service at the institution.

Daily Beast IllustrationLouisiana Gov.-elect Jeff Landry had barely finished giving his victory speech late Saturday night when his first political casualty had already been recorded.The two-term attorney general rolled to an unexpectedly easy first-primary victory with 52 percent of the votes in a crowded field of 15 candidates. He was already the presumed next governor, but most political observers thought he would at least be pushed into a runoff with Democrat Shawn Wilson. But Wilson, one of

Jeff Landry is a political opportunist, and the fallout is starting before he even takes office.

In the days after the deadly June shooting spree in Charleston, S.C., in which nine members of that city’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church died, Gov. Bobby Jindal attacked President Barack Obama’s calls for stricter gun control laws as “completely shameful.” Instead of doing something about the proliferation of guns and gun violence, Jindal offered only prayer…