DuffyShort was born in Monroe, and he resides in Shreveport. His socio-political editorials have been published in The Shreveport Times, the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Dallas Morning News, USA Today, and others. He , with a BS degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He received the Master of Arts in Liberal Arts from LSU-S and enjoys the study of Renaissance and Shakespearean Literature. He is currently in an MBA program at Centenary College with an anticipated May 2012 graduation.

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