CenLamar | Est. 2006

  • LSU Student Explains What Actually Happened At Public Jindal Event

    Today, CenLamar received a lot of attention regarding an article I published about how my cousin, Luke White, was told to leave a Bobby Jindal rally. As I explained, Luke was simply accompanying a young woman to this rally and was not protesting or dressed inappropriately. However, I should clarify two things, in light of the additional information I have received: He was not “escorted” out, but he was kicked out of the event by a Sheriff’s Deputy at the behest of a Jindal campaign staffer. Like many other people in attendance, including nearly a dozen members of the media,…

  • Video Footage of “Alleged” Jindal Staffer Blocking and Intimidating Young Woman at Jindal/Vitter NRA Event

    As former Senator George Allen taught us, when you’re on the campaign trail, you should be mindful and respectful of people who are attending your public events, even when they are there to document your speeches on videotape and even if they may not support you. Campaigns should also make a concerted effort to tell supporters to be mindful and respectful of everyone in the audience. In Allen’s case, no one pushed or shoved the young man who was recording; Allen himself attempted to publicly humiliate the young man, an Indian-American, by referring to him as “macaca,” an obvious ethnic…

  • PointeCoupeeDemocrat Joins CenLamar

    TODAY, NOTED LOUISIANA BLOGGER PointeCoupeeDemocrat (PCD) joined the team of bloggers at CenLamar. PointeCoupeeDemocrat, as his name suggests, was born and raised in Pointe Coupee Parish. PointeCoupeeDemocrat was previously a regular contributor on the popular Louisiana website The Daily Kingfish. PCD is unafraid to tackle controversial and complicated issues. He is a highly-educated academic professional, having studied at two of the nation’s most prestigious universities, and we are delighted to welcome him as a frontpage contributor and guest editor. Recently, PointeCoupeeDemocrat has been primarily concerned with the upcoming elections, offering detailed, thorough, and insightful analysis district by district. On CenLamar,…