Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Gov. John Bel Edwards must feel like the Apostle Paul of the New Testament, as he continues to ward off political attacks by Republicans who have been trying to usurp his power since he became governor. Though the methods from different attacks have been around Edwards’ way of governing, much of the attacks has been from his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Louisiana. It was only a few months ago when Louisiana Republicans tried to limit Edwards’ authority to impose emergencies in the state and how long those emergencies may last. When Republicans sent a petition to the governor to end the...