From @daltonsbriefs of Porter County PoliticsI’ll start the conversation here, and then round robin to some of our other great conservative sites in the state. Of course you're welcome to engage the same' [...]
Happy Resurrection Sunday - Easter
Happy Resurrection Sunday - Which we call Easter
Roughly 2,000 years ago Jesus Christ raised himself from the grave, he was all the way dead don't play games with the story in your head, and he overcame' [...]
I posted earlier this week, There's a plane in the Hudson Like many of our readers, I [...]
Attention Northwest Indiana bloggers!!!This story is "breaking" in nature - for updates go to TCOT Report
The election of the new National Chair for the GOP has turned just a little frustrating and controversial over the last week. Perhaps for the same reasons [...]
Like this guy? He lost it. . . .
Thanksgiving - We have overcome 
I'm sure the whole state is in the same situation now that we're post-election, lots of talking about what lessons were learned and what happens next for the GOP. Some samples from Northwest Indiana for those who care:
Retort: Ron Paul supporters aren't' [...]
It was very neat to see the large turnout at the polls on November 4, 2008. The NWI Times points out:This group is the recipient of millions of dollars of taxpayer [...]
Incumbent Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels, Democrat Jill Long Thompson and Libertarian Andy Horning will meet Tuesday night (tonight) at the Indiana University Auditorium in Bloomington to debate one another.
Myra Spearman, a Gary resident and former victim of domestic violence, has created a database to warn other potential victims. She was in a 14-year relationship with a man who had a history of abuse and claims, "Had I known, I never would have dated him [...] 
Things are getting scary for locals who are watching their retirement savings plummet before their eyes, particularly local teachers. The NWI Times relates several stories of locals who have been taking a hard hit in their retirement accounts. Of interest is how many elderly men [...] 
Secretary of State Todd Rokita has found credible evidence of voter registration fraud done by the ACORN organization, which supports Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. They've found over 2,000 fraudulent voter registrations for Lake County. . . so far. Can we spell C-O-R-R-U-P-T-I-O-N?!? 
Advance Indiana has offered a phenomenal perspective on the Palin issue of being involved in firing a trooper.In what has to be the poorest excuse for a political hatchet job legislative investigation, sham investigative findings, which were prepared by a partisan, financial supporter [...]
I'm going to try and attend this, perhaps even live blog. By the 30th the Congress and President will have made up their minds on the plans being discussed today, but the long term implications will fall to the new President and [...]
MINNEAPOLIS - As one might expect, the contrast between an education panel hosted by the conservativeAmerican Solutions and one hosted by the National Education Association (NEA) is stark. At the downtown Minneapolis Club this afternoon, the Republican Main Street Partnership co-hosted “An Education Forum [...]
Source: Political Calculations. We've been saying this for two years on Daltonsbriefs and Porter County Politics, if you arbitrarily restrict housing for reasons of environmentalism or "impact" politics, you run the risk of negative equity and eventually highly liberal policies that lead to urban decline and slums. [...]
The MSM is breaking the news that Palin is McCain's new VP! It's not official until noon today, but it's pretty much set in stone! Read more at:
It's looking more and more like John McCain will announce that his running mate for the election will be Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Palin is a first-term governor credited with reforms of her often forgotten state. Newly minted Democratic nominee Barack Obama is making an aggressive [...] "A Texas school district will let teachers bring guns to class this fall, the district's superintendent said [...]
"After reading a two-page statement, Town Council President Hal Slager requested Dowling be removed as chief. [...]
I received an email from a friend, who has an acquaintance serving in Afghanistan at present. This soldier is giving his first hand account of Senator Barack Hussein Obama’s visit to Afghanistan.
Hello everyone,
As you know [...]
...is a horrible idea.
