The new Lee High School is set to open this fall. However, despite a brand-new sign alerting passersby that the nearly finished building is “Lee High School,” several members of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board and the community want to distance the school from its current eponym, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
Some people argue that, if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, he would usher in the end of the American experiment; he would destroy the republic we hold so dear.Some people argue that, if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, he would usher in the end of the American experiment; he would destroy the republic we hold so dear. Perhaps. But, even if that does come to pass, I would argue America was destroyed by the most truly American of all the chief executives who have held the highest office in the land.
The real (???) Sunny Weathers tells Jeremy White and Dorque host Knick Moore about how some dumb bastard stole his identity and messed with what little credit he has. In this “original trio” episode from El Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, the guys also discuss and irresponsibly speculate on the recent shootings throughout the Baton Rouge metro area.
On a Friday afternoon not too many months ago, I found myself sitting at my desk with a burrito in one hand and Type 2 diabetes in the other. The diabetes was in my burrito hand, as well, since technically, it’s just in me all the time, but I digress.
Last week’s fracas at a high school graduation ceremony and the discovery of a body in an interstate median Monday demonstrate Ascension Parish is not just some sleepy bedroom community with petrochemical plants and clandestine labs producing crystal methamphetamine, according to its top elected official.