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Bobby Jindal To Reject $98 Million In Stimulus Funds

CNN | Posted 04.13.2009 | Politics


In a budget proposal released Friday afternoon, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal indicated he is only rejecting $98 million of the federal stimulus funds ...

Jindal Made Up Story About His Role In Katrina

Talking Points Memo | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics


Looks like the game is up. Remember that story Bobby Jindal told in his big speech Tuesday night -- about how during Katrina, he stood shoulder-to-sh...

GOP Govs Raising Money Off Jindal's Speech

The Hill | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics


The Republican Governors Association liked Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's (R) Tuesday night speech enough to feature it in a new fundraising campaign -...

Sam Stein

Huckabee Whacks MSNBC, Chris Matthews, And Geithner

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics


Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday, former Arkansas Gov. and presidential candidate Mike Huckabee went immediately a...

Bobby Jindal's Time Machine

Morgan Warners | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


Morgan Warners

Dear Governor Jindal, We're all here in 2009. But you're all over the place! It's like you hopped into a time machine and left your brain with the 2...

LET'S ALL GET KILLED BY VOLCANOES!!!

David Rees | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


David Rees

Like Jindal said, "Americans can do anything," and that includes monitoring our own d*mn volcanoes. Seriously, how hard can it be?

GOP Strategist: Jindal's Speech Was "Painful" And A "Good Night For Sarah Palin"

The Plum Line | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


Lots of folks have been collecting the appalled reactions from people left right and center to Bobby Jindal's response speech last night, and here's a...

Jason Linkins

Volcano Monitoring: Bobby Jindal's Bold New Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


I can't claim to know a whole lot about volcano monitoring, but it sounds pretty important. I mean, I've seen pictures of the ruins of ancient Pompeii.

A Little Transparency for Bobby Jindal -- Hypocrisy in Republican Posturing

Brian Ross | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


Brian Ross

Mr. Jindal's speech was an embarrassing relic, a paltry political peroration that has no place in a political dialogue in the midst of a national crisis.

Jason Linkins

Jindal Response 'Nihilism': David Brooks

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


David Brooks reacted to Bobby Jindal's rebuttal speech about as strenuously as Brooks ever reacts to anything. I'll sum up: DISASTER NIHILISM INSANE DISASTER.

Jindal Turns Down $90 Million In Stimulus Funds

Think Progress | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics


When President Obama signed the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act last week, it included three different provisions to benefit unemployed workers...

Calling Jindal's Bluff

Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics


Stuart Whatley

The desperation of the economic crisis and Jindal's own political ambitions certainly put him between a rock and a hard place.

Jindal Signals He May Refuse Stimulus Money For Louisiana

CBS | Posted 03.20.2009 | Politics


Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, a potential 2012 GOP presidential candidate, has suggested his state may not be interested in all of the roughly $4 b...

The Extremism of Bobby Jindal

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 02.05.2009 | Living


Jeff Schweitzer

In spite of evolution's unprecedented success in explaining the living world, creationism has crept into the mainstream of American thought and into public school curricula in several states.

A Fly in the Anointment: Bobby Jindal as the Republican Obama

Disgrasian | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics


Disgrasian

It's true! Jindal is young, brown, and the child of immigrants. Since we, too, are young, brown, and the children of immigrants, I guess that means we're voting for Jindal in 2012!

Jindal: Intelligent Design "The Very Best Science" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics


Bobby Jindal, Louisiana Governor, exorcist, and potential McCain running mate, was interviewed on CBS's Face The Nation on Father's Day. Among the top...

Jindal Takes Office As First Indian-American Governor

Associated Press | MELINDA DESLATTE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Pledging to make a "clean break with the past" and root out corruption, Republican Bobby Jindal tried to separate himself from politics as usual as he...

Republican Indian-American Voted New Louisiana Governor

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


U.S. Rep. Bobby Jindal easily defeated 11 opponents and became the state's first nonwhite governor since Reconstruction, decades after his parents mov...