[nickcarraway]

I thought he backtracked.

[Charles Martel]

I'm sure McAllister is hoping the dust settles enough for him to resume his 2014 campaign planning, but his recent comments about campaign contributions in exchange for votes have the ethics hounds baying at his door.

Not that an investigation will go anywhere, but McAllister's newest foray into the media spotlight is certainly evidence of the guy's knack for getting the wrong sort of publicity. The most recent article on NOLA.com repeated the "not seeking re-election" blurb. I guess we'll see.