If there is any truth to this, then the Louisiana Democratic Party is more screwed than I previously thought.
Gov. Kathleen Blanco would not deny she is considering re-entering the governor’s race when questioned by TV reporters Thursday at the Governor’s Mansion.
“This is Louisiana and lots of exciting things can happen between now and the election,” Blanco said when asked if she was reconsidering.
Marie Centanni, Blanco’s spokeswoman, said later, “The governor is certainly enjoying her current status and she expects it to stay the same.”
We don’t need this. If you’re in, you’re in, if you drop out, you should stay out for the good of the party. Perhaps she is exacting some kind of revenge on the party for pushing her out. Regardless, someone needs to straighten her out.
after she hunted a turkey in Livingston Parish last Thursday. I doubt she will reenter, which is why I do not discuss it in any of my diaries at my site.
to rest before the state legislature today. She said she is not running for reelection, and that she intends to have a life after politics.