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Republican State Sen. John Waterman of Shelburn is exploring whether to enter the Indiana gubernatorial race as an independent candidate. "There’s a lot of disgruntled people," said Waterman [...]
This is a variation of the ol' switcheroo. Take a common scene and reverse it. In this case, instead of the teen asking dad for the keys to the car... If you have a gas cartoon idea, I'll take it. It seems like I've done a [...]
It's interesting that the Hoosier Pundit bloggers would mention Ron Paul delegates and the "trouble" they've made throughout the country at various state conventions. Ron Paul delegates have proven to be difficult to "control" by party leaders, so it's anyone's guess as [...]
The second half is rhetoric on Iraq, all of which is familiar but worth listening to as a reminder that the caricatures in this debate go both ways. [...]
It’s Friday night, and I’m not feeling especially insightful. The kids are in bed, and I’m sitting out on our front porch, drinking a beer enjoying some nice weather. We haven’t had much of it, and rumor has it this weekend won’t be all that great either. The air is [...]
A few days ago I asked whether I was the only automobile owner in Allen County with a Lincoln's Boyhood Home Indiana license plate on my vehicle.
Well, FWOb now has the numbers. Turns out, I have a bit of company ... but only a bit.
A Bureau of Motor Vehicles spokesperson [...]
Indiana lost 3,100 jobs in April, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Indiana Democratic Party Chair Dan Parker noted that as more and more Hoosiers struggle [...]
Hi y'all. I am officially turning F6 over to Jay Brannan for this unscheduled Friday post. Housewife, the second song Jay ever wrote, now has its own spankingly awesome music video. If I knew how to gank the codes, I would have it up [...]
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - A Dutch political cartoonist was arrested this week on suspicion of insulting people because of their race or religion through his work, authorities said Friday.Seem silly?
"He was arrested with a great show of force, by around 10 policemen," the spokeswoman said. [ source ]
DESCENDANTS of black American slaves have accused the Lloyd’s of London insurance market and two United States companies of profiting from the slave trade in a lawsuit seeking billions of pounds in damages.
The suit, filed in Manhattan’s federal court, seeks just over £1 billion in punitive damages from [...]
The endorsements continue to pile on for the two republican candidates for Attorney General still standing before next month’s state GOP convention. Valpo Mayor Jon Costas can now add Lt. Gov Becky Skillman to the list as well in addition to a slew of statewide elected officials.
Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas [...]
Here are the last paragraphs from Peggy Noonan's column in today's Wall Street Journal. You should read the whole thing.
[...]INDIANAPOLIS – State officials are considering a subtle change to Indiana’s assessment rules that could have a large effect on properties in mixed-use areas.
Assessors annually use sales data of like properties in an area to adjust the assessed value of a property, a process called trending.
But the Department of Local [...]
Mayor Jon Costas clearly has the momentum in his bid for the party nomination for Attorney General at a key time, just two weeks before the Republican State Convention. Today he received a multitude of endorsements from the statewide team and was endorsed by those [...]
Governor Mitch Daniels has ordered the remaining money owed to local government be repaid by the end of the month, a full year ahead of schedule. This completes a payback program that Daniels started in 2006 to repay local government and schools money that was withheld starting in 2002 to [...]
My Pandora Radio selection just spit out a song by the Dropkick Murphys with pretty compelling lyrics:
Yeh, this one’s for the workers who toil night and day
By hand and by brain to earn your pay
Who for centuries long past for no more than your bread
Have [...]
Brian Howey is reporting:
Republican State Sen. John Waterman of Shelburn is exploring whether to enter the Indiana gubernatorial race as an independent candidate. "There's a lot of disgruntled people," said Waterman in an exclusive Howey Politics Indiana interview Friday morning. Waterman, who was [...]
George Bush: “Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah appeasment.”
Democrats: “Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, false political attack.”
Is it hopeless to expect that something useful might come of all this, or at least something more responsive than:
His top foreign policy adviser, Susan Rice, said this morning on MSNBC that Obama [...]
