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18/12/2025

Is Louisiana's higher education system too overbuilt? Discover the conflicts and changes in university governance. Dive in: https://thehayride.com/2025/12/sadow-overbuilt-louisiana-higher-education-causing-conflict/

Battles over university and university system governance in Louisiana really boil down to the fact that Louisiana’s higher education provision is overbuilt. Culminating a years-long effort that has developed in bits and pieces, the Louisiana State University System has moved to reorganize. It has ...

Discover how illusions shape our reality. Are we too captivated by shadows on the wall? Dive into the discussion: https:...
17/12/2025

Discover how illusions shape our reality. Are we too captivated by shadows on the wall? Dive into the discussion: https://thehayride.com/2025/12/americas-addiction-to-the-shadows-on-the-wall/

A theological and cultural examination of trauma event psyops, Plato’s Cave, Modernism, and the ontological war over reality, and why the sacramental life, courage, and fidelity to Christ are the only way out of the shadows.

Michael Berry offers a fresh perspective on Trump's comments about Rob Reiner. Discover why his take stands out over Joh...
17/12/2025

Michael Berry offers a fresh perspective on Trump's comments about Rob Reiner. Discover why his take stands out over John Kennedy's. Read more: thehayride.com/2025/12/michael-berrys-take-on-trumps-rob-reiner-remarks-is-better-than-john-kennedys/

I’m not going to exert myself too much in defending what President Trump said on Truth Social after, we think, filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife were murdered by their drug-addicted, mentally-ill son Nick. It came off as nasty, though pretty much everything Trump said about Reiner was true. pic.tw...

17/12/2025

🚨 Breaking News: New Iberia man arrested for alleged New Year's Eve bombing plot ties. Details on the foiled New Orleans attack here: https://thehayride.com/2025/12/new-iberia-man-arrested-after-bombing-plot-foiled/

(The Center Square) − A New Iberia resident with alleged ties to a group that plotted a New Year’s Eve bombing in California has been arrested and accused of planning an attack in New Orleans. Micah James Legnon is charged with threats in interstate commerce, meaning law enforcement does not hav...

17/12/2025

🚗💡 Discover Ford's bold move towards a resilient future! CEO Jim Farley shares insights on growth and innovation. Dive into the full quote here: thehayride.com/2025/12/quote-of-the-day-december-17-2025/

“This is a customer-driven shift to create a stronger, more resilient and more profitable Ford. The operating reality has changed, and we are redeploying capital into higher-return growth opportunities: Ford Pro, our market-leading trucks and vans, hybrids and high-margin opportunities like our ne...

Uncover how big corporations are quietly reshaping healthcare and driving up costs. Dive into the full story here: theha...
17/12/2025

Uncover how big corporations are quietly reshaping healthcare and driving up costs. Dive into the full story here: thehayride.com/2025/12/boyd-big-corporations-are-distorting-the-healthcare-system-and-driving-up-costs/

While everyone seems to be talking about the rising cost of healthcare, very few have noticed the big corporations that have been quietly distorting clinical decision making and inflating costs across the system. Drug wholesalers are reshaping the structure of American healthcare, and the consequenc...

Is it time for Louisiana to rethink special districts? Discover how intentions meet structure and the impact of preceden...
17/12/2025

Is it time for Louisiana to rethink special districts? Discover how intentions meet structure and the impact of precedent in governance. Read more: https://thehayride.com/2025/12/maybe-its-time-for-louisiana-to-rethink-special-districts/

(Citizens for a New Louisiana) — St Bernard of Clairvaux is credited with authoring the phrase: “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” Good intentions are not a substitute for lawful structure. In government, poorly designed authority does not merely fail—it sets precedent. And pr...

Border Patrol's Operation Catahoula Crunch hits 350 arrests! Discover more about their ongoing efforts. Read here: theha...
16/12/2025

Border Patrol's Operation Catahoula Crunch hits 350 arrests! Discover more about their ongoing efforts. Read here: thehayride.com/2025/12/oh-the-border-patrol-and-ice-have-a-whole-lot-more-work-to-do-yet/

You might have seen that Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino, in Louisiana for the Operation Catahoula Crunch effort to deport criminals and other illegal aliens, said his task force has passed the 350 arrests mark… Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino said nearly 350 people have been arrested durin...

16/12/2025

🚨 President Trump addresses the fentanyl crisis, a major step for US security and health. Learn more about this critical move here: thehayride.com/2025/12/holton-president-trump-takes-a-much-needed-step-on-fentanyl/

For years the threat that fentanyl poses to US security and the health and safety of Americans has been well known. During the first Trump term in office, the Department of Defense and Drug Enforcement Administration began moving in the direction of designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destructi...

Think "safe seats" are a given in Louisiana? Think again. Dive into the data-driven insights reshaping our Senate races....
16/12/2025

Think "safe seats" are a given in Louisiana? Think again. Dive into the data-driven insights reshaping our Senate races. Read more: thehayride.com/2025/12/lunsford-the-myth-of-safe-seats-rethinking-louisianas-senate-races/

(Citizens of a New Louisiana) — It all started with a phone call. As a data guy by nature, it’s difficult to answer an opinion question like which state Senators may be out of sync with their districts. However, thanks to the data-driven approach to everything we do here at Citizens for a New Lo...

Is Jasmine Crockett shaking up the GOP? House Speaker Mike Johnson shares his thoughts. Dive into the discussion here: h...
15/12/2025

Is Jasmine Crockett shaking up the GOP? House Speaker Mike Johnson shares his thoughts. Dive into the discussion here: https://thehayride.com/2025/12/is-jasmine-crockett-a-force-for-gop-to-fear/

(By Virginia Allen and Elise McCue/Daily Signal) – House Speaker Mike Johnson said he was “delighted” when he learned Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is running for Senate. “I think it’s one of the greatest things that’s happened to the Republican Party in a long, long time,” Johnson, ...

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