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Bobby Jindal
Louisiana Has Two Living Ex-Governors: An Old Ex-Con and a Young Has-Been Louisiana just lost three ex-governors. Survivors Edwin Edwards and Bobby Jindal make an odd duo, but they’re typical of the state’s eccentricities.
By Ed Kilgore
2019 elections
Nov. 18, 2019
More Red-State Alarms for Trump in Louisiana Governor’s Race Trump went all in for Eddie Rispone, but Democrat John Bel Edwards won on the strength of African-American turnout.
By Ed Kilgore
elections of 2019
Oct. 13, 2019
Louisiana Governor’s Race Runoff Pits Edwards Against Trumpian Tycoon Democrat John Bel Edwards fell just short of a majority in the state’s nonpartisan primary and will face Republican Eddie Rispone on November 16.
By Ed Kilgore
The Asian-American Electorate Is Becoming a Force Democrats won 77 percent of the Asian-American vote in 2018 after losing it in the last midterms.
By Ed Kilgore
2019 elections
Dec. 31, 2018
A First Look at the 2019 Elections The Democrats have a shot at the governorships in three southern states. Seven state legislative chambers and many local offices will be up for grabs.
By Ed Kilgore
Who Will Replace Tom Price at Health and Human Services? HHS Secretary Price embarrassed Donald Trump and went down the tubes. Finding a suitable replacement won’t be easy.
By Ed Kilgore
If Bobby Jindal Can Support Trump, Any Republican Can An “egomaniacal madman” one day, the best choice for the most powerful office in the world the next.
By Ed Kilgore
The Republican Party Must Answer for What It Did to Kansas and Louisiana The GOP’s economic program just decimated two American states. Why haven’t the party’s presidential candidates been asked to account for that?
By Eric Levitz
the national interest
Mar. 4, 2016
By Jonathan Chait
Aziz Ansari Visits ‘The Tonight Show’ as Bobby Jindal to Talk About What’s […] News broke this week that Bobby Jindal has suspended his presidential campaign, so during last night’s Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon welcomed […]
By Megh Wright
last night on late night
Nov. 20, 2015
By Jesse David Fox
Bobby Jindal Drops Out of the 2016 Race Jim Gilmore, on the other hand, is still running.
By Jaime Fuller
last-ditch fearmongering
Nov. 17, 2015
Vitter Campaign Goes All In on Refugee Hysteria Trailing badly, Vitter portrays his Democratic opponent as soft on Syrian orphans.
By Eric Levitz
last night on late night
Nov. 5, 2015
By Jesse David Fox
the national interest
Sept. 10, 2015
Bobby Jindal Upset That Trump Is Stealing His Act “His demagoguery is distracting the voters from important things, like my demagoguery.”
By Jonathan Chait
presidential diets
Aug. 16, 2015
The Politics of Presidential Dieting Proving fitness is more important for male candidates than ever before. But the Iowa State Fair presents a conundrum.
By Marin Cogan
the national interest
Feb. 19, 2015
Bobby Jindal: If We’re Smearing Obama’s Patriotism Here, I Want In Why won’t Giuliani come say crazy stuff at my events, candidate wonders.
By Jonathan Chait
the national circus
May 21, 2014
By Frank Rich
the national interest
May 21, 2014
Republicans Warn of Secret Obamacare Heretics Another healthy sign of intellectual vitality in the GOP.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Apr. 4, 2014
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Apr. 9, 2013
Bobby Jindal: Stupid, Party of One Every four years, Bobby Jindal implodes.
By Jonathan Chait
familiar jindal
Jan. 24, 2013
By Margaret Hartmann
birth control
Dec. 14, 2012
Jindal Endorses Over-the-Counter Birth Control He calls for “the end of birth-control politics.”
By Margaret Hartmann
the national interest
Dec. 6, 2012
Bobby Jindal Unclear on What Fiscal Cliff Is Seems like something a leading policy thinker ought to know.
By Jonathan Chait
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 18, 2012
Republicans Really Wish That Mitt Romney Would Shut Up Now Last week’s “gifts” comment isn’t doing the party any favors.
By Caroline Bankoff
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 16, 2012
Republicans Now Find Romney’s ‘47 Percent’ Sentiments Offensive If only they’d realized the folly of “insulting voters” a few months ago.
By Margaret Hartmann
stuck in the mittle
Nov. 15, 2012
By Margaret Hartmann
The GOP War on Big Bird Continues Bobby Jindal doesn’t want the GOP to be the party of “big anything.”
By Dan Amira
health carnage
July 1, 2012
By Caroline Bankoff
early and often
Sept. 12, 2011
By Dan Amira
jindal all the way
Mar. 25, 2009
By Dan Amira
early and awesome
Feb. 26, 2009
By Chris Rovzar
in other news
Feb. 25, 2009
By Chris Rovzar
early and awkward
Feb. 25, 2009
What Was Up With Bobby Jindal Last Night? Or as he’s now known, Kenneth from ‘30 Rock.’
By Dan Amira
election hair of the dog
Nov. 12, 2008
Sarah Palin Not the Only Republican Readying for 2012? Mike Huckabee and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal are already planning trips to Iowa.
By Chris Rovzar
early and often
June 30, 2008
McCain’s Potential Running Mates: A Who’s Who It’s easy enough to pinpoint exactly who this year’s Republican vice-presidential candidate should be — but Arnold Schwarzenegger is not eligible for the post.