The battle of New Orleans

Wednesday 29 October '08

In Louisiana, an agricultural state in the south of the United States, far from the educated, affluent Northeast, people talk about politics with gritty scepticism.

The battle of New Orleans

Thursday 30 October '08

Hard-bitten Louisiana doesn’t seem impressed with Obama’s blandishments

The man in the middle

Wednesday 18 June '08

I was in the United States of America in the last week of May. It was, to put it in perspective, the week Hillary Clinton...