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Buddy Roemer

Type: Person

Name: Buddy Roemer

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Public Broadcasting Service

Video Trailer from 'Citizen Koch' Documentary That Koch Brothers, PBS Hope to Suppress

Since the influence of the Koch Brothers on PBS --- PBS! --- as Jane Mayer documents in The New Yorker this week, helped, until now, to supress this film and keep it from airing on PBS, I figure it could use all the exposure possible. So here's the ... [Published The BRAD BLOG - May 22 2013]

Entities: Public Broadcasting Service, Buddy Roemer, Jane Mayer

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

David Vitter

IRS targeting draws ire from local political groups

Topics: IRS, Tea Party, Patriot, money, tax, governmentBATON ROUGE- A report showing agents at the IRS targeted conservative groups who applied for tax exemptions drew the ire of local political groups.The IRS didn't target the Tea Party of Louisiana, ... [Published WBRZ-TV - May 14 2013]

Entities: Anger, Tea Party Movement, Buddy Roemer, David Vitter, Mary Landrieu

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Calvin Sloan: It Takes A Democracy Movement

We're barely four months into the term and the 113th Congress has already shown us why, year after year, the institution's public approval ratings are lower than the temperature on a cold day in Michigan. Corporate tax loopholes have been extended, special ... [Published Huffington Post - May 02 2013]

Entities: Democracy, Matt Lesser, Citizens United

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Campaign Finance Reform: Outflanking Big Money in Washington, a New Political Process Proposed

Campaign finance reform was the issue for about 300 activists gathered for RootStrikers The Conference to Restore the Republic held on the San Francisco State campus on April 20, 2013. American democracy has been corrupted by Big Money to serve its interests ... [Published Digital Producer - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Lawrence Lessig, Daniel Newman, Buddy Roemer, David Cobb

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 5 reports

Bobby Jindal

Four former Louisiana governors talk tax reform, Medicaid at LSU

lsu governors event.jpgFormer Louisiana Govs. Kathleen Blanco, Edwin Edwards, Mike Foster and Buddy Roemer discussed Medicaid and tax reform at a panel event moderated by radio host Jim Engster (center). (Diana Samuels, NOLA.com|The Times-Picayune)View/Post ... [Published NOLA Live - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Edwin Edwards, Mike Foster, Medicaid, Bobby Jindal

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Southern University

Humanitarian Huel Perkins dies at 88

Huel D. Perkins, a former longtime administrator with both Southern University and LSU and a Baton Rouge humanitarian, died Monday.Perkins was dean of Southern University’s College of Arts and Humanities from 1968 to 1978 after directing Southern’s music ... [Published The Advocate - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Southern University, Baton Rouge (United States), Buddy Roemer, William Jenkins

First reported Mar 21 2013 - Updated Mar 21 2013 - 1 reports

Rick Perry

The "Rick Perry Comeback" Meme is Even Funnier Than You'd Think

I endorse the Slatepitchy theory behind Michael Catalini's story about Rick Perry. The last time most Americans saw Perry, he was a Peter Sellers sketch, a bumbling Aggie idiot blowing every possible advantage in order to lose the Iowa caucuses and ... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Mar 21 2013]

Entities: Rick Perry, Republican Party (US), Paul Ryan

First reported Mar 03 2013 - Updated Mar 03 2013 - 1 reports

Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread

Toad the Wet Sprocket -- Something's Always Wrong Welcome to our Self-Made Crisis Period, number the fifth in the last six months. I'm well past outrage fatigue. I'm just done with these buffoons in DC. I'm done with David Brooks and John McCai ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Mar 03 2013]

Entities: Gene Sperling, Mitch McConnell, Steve Gilliard

First reported Feb 21 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 1 reports

Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 2/21

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here . 9:45 AM PT : MT-Sen : What's this all about ? At the very end of a short item on PPP's new poll showing ex-Gov. Brian Schweitzer ... [Published Swing State Project - Feb 21 2013]

Entities: Massachusetts Senate, Debbie Halvorson, Phil Gingrey, Brian Schweitzer

First reported Jan 24 2013 - Updated Jan 24 2013 - 1 reports

Bobby Jindal To Offer 'Denunciation' Of Washington In Speech, Like All Politicians In Modern America

Boy howdy, Washington had better barricade itself into The Palm for the next few days because a storm is a-brewin'. A storm of righteous truth, handed down unto our broken system by Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who apparently plans on annihilating every ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Jan 24 2013]

Entities: Bobby Jindal, Buddy Roemer, Republican Party (US)

Quotes

"the president ought to lead the investigation to fire his appointees and send the bureaucrats to prison who have violated our trust" said former Governor Buddy Roemer

IRS targeting draws ire from local political groups [Published WBRZ-TV - May 14 2013]

"it's not that the system is broken" says the conservative populist Governor Buddy Roemer, "it's that it's bought...

Calvin Sloan: It Takes A Democracy Movement [Published Huffington Post - May 02 2013]

"often the best and the brightest have to go somewhere else to get a job, we need to work together and find out what other states have done so that we can do the same" said Roemer, discussing the state's brain drain

Four governors convene, Edwards talks baby [Published WBRZ-TV - Apr 18 2013]

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Video Trailer from 'Citizen Koch' Documentary T... [Published The BRAD BLOG - May 22 2013]
After years of arms-length relationships, Jinda... [Published Louisiana Weekly - May 14 2013]
IRS targeting draws ire from local political gr... [Published WBRZ-TV - May 14 2013]
Calvin Sloan: It Takes A Democracy Movement [Published Huffington Post - May 02 2013]
Campaign Finance Reform: Outflanking Big Money ... [Published Digital Producer - Apr 30 2013]
Campaign Finance Reform: Outflanking Big Money ... [Published PRWeb - Apr 30 2013]
Four former Louisiana governors talk tax reform... [Published NOLA Live - Apr 18 2013]
Former governors stress importance of job growth [Published LSU Daily Reveille - Apr 18 2013]
Former Louisiana Governors Meet to Discuss Chan... [Published Bayou Buzz - Apr 18 2013]
Former governors debate tax swap [Published The Advocate - Apr 18 2013]
Four governors convene, Edwards talks baby [Published WBRZ-TV - Apr 18 2013]
Humanitarian Huel Perkins dies at 88 [Published The Advocate - Apr 17 2013]
The "Rick Perry Comeback" Meme is Eve... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Mar 21 2013]
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread [Published Crooks and Liars - Mar 03 2013]
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 2/21 [Published Swing State Project - Feb 21 2013]
Bobby Jindal To Offer 'Denunciation' Of Washing... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Jan 24 2013]
Looking Back At 2012 [Published Grundy County Herald - Jan 02 2013]
Search for missing Filipino oil rig worker in U... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Nov 20 2012]
A new agenda for Vermont [Published Times Argus - Sep 29 2012]

Blogs

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Video Trailer from 'Citizen Koch' Documentary T... [Published The BRAD BLOG - May 22 2013] Since the influence of the Koch Brothers on PBS --- PBS! --- as Jane Mayer documents in The New Yorker this week, helped, until now, to supress this film and keep it from airing on PBS, I figure it could use all the exposure possible. So here's the ...
The "Rick Perry Comeback" Meme is Eve... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Mar 21 2013] I endorse the Slatepitchy theory behind Michael Catalini's story about Rick Perry. The last time most Americans saw Perry, he was a Peter Sellers sketch, a bumbling Aggie idiot blowing every possible advantage in order to lose the Iowa caucuses and ...
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread [Published Crooks and Liars - Mar 03 2013] Toad the Wet Sprocket -- Something's Always Wrong Welcome to our Self-Made Crisis Period, number the fifth in the last six months. I'm well past outrage fatigue. I'm just done with these buffoons in DC. I'm done with David Brooks and John McCai ...
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 2/21 [Published Swing State Project - Feb 21 2013] Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here . 9:45 AM PT : MT-Sen : What's this all about ? At the very end of a short item on PPP's new poll showing ex-Gov. Brian Schweitzer ...