How Louisiana's extreme laws may push Southern states further to the right

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How Louisiana's extreme laws may push Southern states further to the right
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Louisiana caught up with other red states, then went much farther.

Louisiana is leading red states pushing the legislative envelope: first to mandate the Ten Commandments in schools; first to criminalize the possession of, state lawmakers rushed to catch up on a number of conservative policies vetoed by the previous administration. Now, Louisiana is setting trends other red states are likely to follow.

An attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union told the New York Times she would not be surprised to see a "Share on linkedin

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