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07/11/2025

Uncover the truth behind the 2020 election fraud with Melissa and Scott on The Spectacle Podcast. Dive into the investigation now! thehayride.com/2025/11/the-spectacle-podcast-the-2020-election-fraud-expose-continues/

President Trump’s DOJ is continuing to crack down on the fraud that ensued during the 2020 presidential election, as more voting irregularities are being found and disputed in Fulton County of Georgia. On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, Melissa and Scott investigate and discuss the widespre...

07/11/2025

Today's thought: The 2026 election looms. Will the Democratic Party keep momentum or face setbacks? Dive into the discussion here: https://thehayride.com/2025/11/quote-of-the-day-november-7-2025/

“The 2026 election is just 12 months away. And if we surrender without having gotten anything, and we cause a lot of folks in this country who had started to believe in the Democratic Party to retreat again, I worry that it will be hard to sort of get them back up off the mat […]

New Orleans, once a hub of innovation, is facing challenges. Can we rise again? 🌙 Dive into the discussion: https://theh...
07/11/2025

New Orleans, once a hub of innovation, is facing challenges. Can we rise again? 🌙 Dive into the discussion: https://thehayride.com/2025/11/appel-new-orleans-decline-is-reaching-the-bottom/

I have some thoughts to offer for the citizens of New Orleans. In 1969 our country was first to land on the moon using a booster that was made here in NOLA, though something to be proud of, that manufacturing sector has all but disappeared. The last major office building (except for the new downsize...

07/11/2025

Could recent Democrat wins in Louisiana be reversed? A Supreme Court decision could change the game. Dive into the details here: thehayride.com/2025/11/sadow-louisiana-case-may-moot-recent-democrat-election-gains/

Recent election results that cheered Democrats may prove short-lived, if not possibly reversed, when the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a Louisiana case that will affect its electoral maps on multiple levels. The Bayou State now awaits the Court’s decision in Callais v. Louisiana, which will determin...

Election insights alert! 🗳️ Despite the noise, there's hope for fiscal conservatives this year. Dive into the details he...
06/11/2025

Election insights alert! 🗳️ Despite the noise, there's hope for fiscal conservatives this year. Dive into the details here: thehayride.com/2025/11/forget-mamdani-theres-a-bright-spot-for-fiscal-conservatives-from-this-election/

This is national news, but it's a shame that Austin's Prop. Q got very little of the post-election spotlight. Let's not forget ...

06/11/2025

Can ending the filibuster stop the government shutdown? 🤔 Dive into The Spectacle Podcast with Melissa Mackenzie & Scott McKay for insights. Listen now: https://thehayride.com/2025/11/the-spectacle-podcast-will-terminating-filibusters-end-the-government-shutdown/

As the Democrats continue to drag Americans into the fifth week of a government shutdown, President Trump wants to end the madness by pushing to “terminate the filibuster.” The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay explore Trump’s argument to end filibustering and what it c...

Catch House Speaker Mike Johnson on CNBC's Squawk Box discussing shutdowns, tariffs, and filibusters. A must-watch in th...
06/11/2025

Catch House Speaker Mike Johnson on CNBC's Squawk Box discussing shutdowns, tariffs, and filibusters. A must-watch in these turbulent times! Watch here: https://thehayride.com/2025/11/video-mike-johnson-on-cnbcs-squawk-box-discusses-shutdown-tariffs-and-filibusters/

This 15-minute clip came from this morning’s edition of Squawk Box, and it’s well worth a watch. House Speaker Mike Johnson is a frequent guest on the show, especially lately amid the Democrats’ filibuster in the Senate of the budget continuing resolution which has ground everything to a halt ...

06/11/2025

Powering the future! Entergy & Energy Transfer team up to deliver natural gas to N. Louisiana, fueling Meta’s AI data center. Discover more: thehayride.com/2025/11/entergy-energy-transfer-to-send-natural-gas-to-north-louisiana/

(By Alton Wallace/The Center Square) — Entergy Louisiana signed a 20-year agreement with pipeline operator Energy Transfer on Tuesday for natural gas deliveries that will generate electricity to Meta’s AI data center in northeast Louisiana and the local grid. Energy Transfer agreed to transport ...

Dive into 2 hours of epic Louisiana catch-n-cooks! 🐟 Discover why we love fishing and feasting. Watch now for mouthwater...
06/11/2025

Dive into 2 hours of epic Louisiana catch-n-cooks! 🐟 Discover why we love fishing and feasting. Watch now for mouthwatering moments!

https://thehayride.com/2025/11/marsh-man-masson-2-hours-of-the-best-louisiana-catch-n-cooks/

My wife and I eat A LOT of fish, which is a big part of the reason I spend so many of my recreational hours in area marshes pursuing them. Here are some of the best catch-and-cooks we’ve published in recent years. Check out the video for all the details! Sa...

Discover how Julie Emerson is quietly reshaping Louisiana's conservative landscape. Dive into her story and impact here:...
06/11/2025

Discover how Julie Emerson is quietly reshaping Louisiana's conservative landscape. Dive into her story and impact here: https://thehayride.com/2025/11/julie-emerson-the-quiet-power-behind-louisianas-conservative-comeback/

(Citizens for a New Louisiana) — Louisiana politics is like football — passionate fans, rival teams, and more drama than policy. Everyone’s got a jersey, a hashtag, and a side to cheer for. But while the loudest players chase the spotlight, a handful of quiet workhorses actually move the ball ...

06/11/2025

LSU Board makes a bold move! New leadership aims to enhance education and boost Louisiana's quality of life. Read more: thehayride.com/2025/11/sadow-lsu-board-chooses-wisely-new-governance-leaders/

The Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors delivered a welcome surprise this week with the hiring of a new system president paired with a reorganization that stands to make the delivery of education by the system’s institutions more relevant and vital to improving the state’s quality of...

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