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AverageOldGuy

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10. About Landry and an ethics probe

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 10:04 AM

Sep 6

A Louisiana politician being the subject of an "ethics probe?" Well, speaking as a native of SW Mississippi, three miles from the LA state line, with half of my family being SE LA coonass Cajuns, and with family members who are LA politicans -- am I ever shocked and surprised!!!

Quoting one of my Cajun cousins: "It's a lot cheaper to pay a judge than pay a lawyer!!"

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