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Part of Our Series on Mass Incarceration by Jeff Thomas There was a time people smoked in the office at work. Ashtrays were everywhere. Cigarette companies were the biggest sponsors…
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Part of Our Series on Mass Incarceration by Jeff Thomas There was a time people smoked in the office at work. Ashtrays were everywhere. Cigarette companies were the biggest sponsors…
By Jeff Thomas Add to Flipboard Magazine. Sometimes things are counterintuitive. For example, high cancer rates generally indicate healthy populations or exercising regularly boosts energy. When candidate Donald Trump…
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By Jeff Thomas Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s latest crime plan is a part of the reason that the Democratic Party is virtually…
By Jeff Thomas Ever heard of ALEC? You are a regular reader of this column, and independent studies show that you are smarter and more informed than the average…
By Jeff Thomas Recently Muhammed Ali’s death transfixed the nation. Headlines everywhere praised the former heavyweight champion as “the Greatest”. Ali transcended race was the most popular refrain. But during…
By Jeff Thomas Have an open discussion about race and achievement gaps and disparities and invariably the discussion will consolidate around two key generally accepted factors – parental involvement and…
By Jeff Thomas Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees. And the conventional wisdom is not necessarily true. The notion that the city of New Orleans needs to…
For Non-Violent Offenses By Jeff Thomas There was a time people smoked in the office at work. Ashtrays were everywhere. Cigarette companies were the biggest sponsors of the image conscious…
By Jeff Thomas New Louisiana Attorney General, Jeff Landry, is out of control. Drunk with power and prestige and legitimacy, Landry seems hellbent on embedding right wing ideology into state…