This past Sunday I went to the showing of my friend, who recently took his life. The parking lot was full. He was loved.
I’ve only known him a few short years, but in that time we became very close friends, sometimes talking everyday. His girlfriend and I also became very [...]
Here’s a warning for all of you senior citizens living in nursing homes ran by your church, Tom Henry is going after your wallet.
From the Indianapolis Business Journal
Mayors of some of the largest cities in the state are organizing to ask the General Assembly to consider “payment-in-lieu-of-taxes” for hospitals [...]
The Health Care reform debate took another turn on Wednesday when the U.S. Senate voted to table the pro-life Nelson-Hatch amendment to the Senate health bill, which effectively kills the amendment and makes it clear that the Senate bill will open up massive federal funding for abortion if this bill [...]
I had a terrible morning. I’m pretty confused, upset, angry, sad, a mixed bag of emotions. No matter how hard I try to keep my shit together, the tears won’t stop.
I lost a very good friend this morning. He took his own life. He was only 35 years old. He [...]
Two brave souls in Indianapolis need a dollar from you.
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Darren Heil says he would do just about anything for Community First Initiative, a nonprofit he started that helps establish mentoring programs at schools.
This week, he’s backing up his claim by camping out in the cold until CFI [...]
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[...]U.S. Rep. Mark Souder announced today that he is cosponsoring H.R. 4219, the National Commission on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which would set-up a ten member, bipartisan panel to provide oversight and accountability to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse relating to stimulus funds.
“Not only has the stimulus [...]
The Allen County Right to Life sends out a questionnaire to candidates to gauge their stance on pro-life issues. Recently, 3 of the candidates for Indiana State Senate District 17 returned their questionnaires.
Mr. Wall’s answers should be troubling for anyone that is pro-life.
“We are certainly fortunate to have a candidate, [...]
The poll was closed at 2:30 today. A total of 1046 votes were cast. The biggest loser was Bill Brown, with only 7 votes. Sorry about that Bill. The dark horse in the race, “None of the Above,” came in fourth, beating Tom Henry by 1 vote.
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INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Skillman today presented the Indiana National Guard and the United States Naval Reserves 35,629 Christmas cards from Hoosiers to be distributed to Hoosier servicemen and women around the globe.
Major General Martin Umbarger and Petty Officer Second Class Anthony Speir represented the National Guard and the Naval [...]
What’s happening with Barry Real Estate and the failed condo/retail development at Harrison Square? Both the city and Barry have failed to really provide any substantive answers of late.
Down in Tennessee, Barry Real Estate doesn’t seem to have any problem developing property and spending money.
From the Tennessean.com.
Tower Investments and Barry [...]
Acorn cookies.
Picture provided by U.S. House Rep. Steven King, Iowa 5th district.
H/T: Michelle Malkin
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[...]Okay, the green whackos are getting out of hand. When they start going for the comfort of my ass, I get a bit uppity.
It seems the leftards over at Greenpeace want to take away Charmin, Cottonelle, Quilted Northern, and, of course, Angel Soft. That’s right, Angel Soft. I can’t live [...]
How about liar?
I just got a release from Mayor Henry’s office, and it flies in the face of every news report I’ve read today. Here’s the first paragraph.
The Gaming Study Committee report released today contained good news for Fort Wayne. It affirmed the right of the public [...]
Click below for details
U.S. Rep. Mark Souder will join constituents via phone and the internet for a live Tele-Town Hall event at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 15.
EVENT: Congressman Souder will take questions from callers, emails, and web chat participants.
DATE: Tuesday, December 15
TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
LOCATION: via phone: 1-888-559-4668,
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It’s an a-typical move by the democratic party, play the race card when things are not going your way. Here’s what Reid had to say about those that oppose socializing our healthcare system.
“You think you’ve heard these same excuses before, you’re right. When this country belatedly recognized the wrongs of [...]
Merry Christmas Grandma, you just got steamrolled by the democrats.
Over the weekend, Democrats cut $43 billion from home health-care services. Why you ask? To pay for all those people waiting for Obama to pull money out of his ass stash to pay for their healthcare, ‘cept he’s robbing Peter Grandma [...]
It seems the creative juices over the the Journal Gazette are drying up. Stacey Stumpf, one of their editorial writers must think 13 days is enough time for people to have forgotten about a blog post so she can use it for story prep. If I had written play, it [...]
Latest advisory:
Issued by The National Weather Service
North Webster, IN
2:45 am EST, Sun., Dec. 6, 2009
… A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES AND CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY…
DETAILS CONCERNING THE TRACK OF THIS DEVELOPING SYSTEM REMAIN UNCERTAIN… HOWEVER THE POTENTIAL FOR [...]
I’ve been a member of the republic of Fort Wayne since we were annexed in 2006. That’s makes this the fourth year the city has performed the not so difficult task of picking up leaves in our neighborhood.
It’s time for another email to Gina Kostoff, Fort Wayne Board of Public [...]
Allen County Right to Life Political Action Committee Endorses Jim Banks in Indiana Senate District 17 Race
Strong Commitment to Defend Life Cited
Fort Wayne, IN., December 4, 2009 – The Allen County Right to Life Political Action Committee (ACRL- PAC) unanimously endorsed Jim Banks in the Republican Primary for Indiana Senate [...]
Ouch, ouch, ouchee, ouch-ouch, dang it..
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[...]This guy needs some practice at the range.
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[...]UPDATE: 3
Deangelo Bennett has been released due to a lack of evidence. Police still suspect he had something to do with the incident.
Washington’s whereabouts are still unknown. He certainly must know the police want to talk to him. Why’s he hiding?
The question I have is this. How did they get [...]
Fort Wayne Community School Superintendent Wendy Robinson’s annual salary is $174,502 per year, not including benefits.
She will earn an additional $30,000 if she stays until June 30, 2014, and an additional $10,000 each year thereafter.
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It’s now mayor Brown, and former mayor Henry Richard.
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[...]Bob Amber stands accused of rape, stalking & intimidation. Why a prosecutor has not taken the case is questionable. Nonetheless, if a case is filed in civil or criminal court, Whitley County would be the likely venue based on the allegations.
After talking to a lawyer friend last night we learned [...]
I read a story this morning that immediately pissed me off. Google is now issuing an disclaimer of sorts when you search for “certain” things.
When you search for “Michelle Obama as a monkey,” you get an apology. Same thing if you search for “Barack Obama as a monkey.”
Guess what happens [...]
It appears a house in Ohio may get busted and have it’s license plate taken away.
From Indiana’s News Center:
OHIO RESIDENCE SOON TO NEED PROOF OF LEGAL RESIDENCY
Did they mean, “Ohio residents?” At least they managed to get it correct in the body of the article.
Oops. Where’s the editor?
You can read [...]
Rick Stevenson, the self-proclaimed altruistic savior of Wayne Township penned an article in Frost Illustrated today. His complaint is with Summit Recycling & Transfer on Pontiac Street, which as you all (should) know is a Jerry Henry enterprise.
I’m not here to defend Earth First’s and Summit Recycling’s failed attempt at [...]
Global warming is hyper-bullsh*t.
No really, it does feel kind of nice. Ax-ually, I can see those pesky little seals from here a bit better. Yum!
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Some would say.. well, you figure it out.
Okay, we’ll explain.
When this guy lands in the “big house,”, hell wish he had a tramp stamp that said “keep off.”
From the JB:
The investigation looked into allegations that Knight had molested two girls younger than 10 at a Fremont [...]
The King has struck again. Today the all-mighty one King Henry, and his staff of legal beagles filed a counter suit against I&M. What’s that going to cost? Another $200K, maybe even $500K?
They’re claiming a breach of contract. We think it’s a breach of contract [...]
The Allen County Right to Life announced today that Abby Johnson will be the keynote speaker for the 2010 March for Life.
Abby made news recently when she left her job as a director at a Planned Parenthood facility in Texas when she saw an abortion [...]
We’ve not read about this anywhere else. We understand one or more people were injured but it’s not clear if it was the officer or someone in the private vehicle. It occurred Saturday night at South Bend Drive and West Jefferson.
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Photo credit: EF
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Via Hoosier Pundit
Jim Treacher put Evan Bayh’s Blackberry email up on Twitter.
Here:
It doesn’t matter which state you live in. If you live in America, his vote will affect you. Tell him to vote no: eb@bayh.senate.gov
Send the Senator an email telling him what you think of his health [...]
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Just a sampling..
Just saying..
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It’s been a while since I did one of these. Given all the traffic from Churubusco regarding a recent post, here’s one up in your town folks.
Offender: MARK A. MAGGERT
Address(es):
Home – MARK A. MAGGERT
315 MILL ST
CHURUBUSCO, INDIANA 46723
County: WHITLEY
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Click below to read a statement from the Mayor Henry.
The dream of a joint solution to City of Fort Wayne and Allen County space needs through co-location just died today. I believed a joint solution was achievable and did everything in my power to realize that dream. The [...]
Cher and Sonny Bono’s daughter-turned-son was on “GMA,” where he/she called his/her sex change “the best decision I’ve ever made.”
We’re just saying..
Oh, and word has it Taviano has accepted a position in Naples, Florida. We’re not aware with what company or organization, or what her position will [...]
Updated: They did cover the story. Ben put up a story at 3:00 a.m. this morning. Must have been a busy guy yesterday.
The Journal Gazette apparently decided to sit out the Palin book signing event today. Instead of sending their crack political reporter Ben Lanka, it seems the best they [...]
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If you have a story, a tip, or a just a grievance about an issue that you feel the mainstream media would never cover, let us know.
We’re here to be your voice. You’ll remain completely anonymous, unless you tell us otherwise. We’re prudent in fact-checking, and will do our utmost [...]
Update 5: Okay, we missed it. Fox Fort Wayne apparently went and obtained the same “confidential file” I looked at on Friday at the noble county courthouse. You’re welcome for the show-prep Fox.
I decided I would not use the information, since the file was “confidential.” Fox apparently didn’t care [...]
Obama’s Home Teleprompter Malfunctions During Family Dinner
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[...]UPDATED:
Here’s the official statement:
Vince Robinson has resigned from the position of City of Fort Wayne Public Information Director. His resignation has been accepted. The Mayor thanks him for his service and wishes him well in the future.
Michael Joyner has been appointed to serve as Interim Director of Public Information.
So once [...]
I sensed this was coming as soon as the amendment, authored by a democrat no less was approved in Pelosi’s socialist healthcare reform legislation. Rep. Bart Stupak, a democrat from Michigan authored the amendment.
Now Axelrod has confirmed it.
Axelrod spoke on CNN’s “State of the Manifesto of the Communist Party [...]
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A word of warning.. read on.
I just received this moments ago.
Someone just called Evan Bayh’s Ft. Wayne office and had an extended conversation with the staffer on the phone. When this patriot asked how the calls are running (regarding the Healthcare Bill), the staffer said that calls are running about [...]
New video classic coming from AWB this weekend. Not a Hitler video re-make either. This one is on the mayor’s race in Fort Wayne.
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OMG! Beer theft! Damn weasels. That’s news fit for the bottom of the litter box.
From the Journal Gazette.
An Edon, Ohio-area resident reported Wednesday that seven cases of beer in her garage were stolen the night before.
The Williams County Sheriff’s Department said the beer and a large orange [...]
Obama has picked what the White House calls another “judicial moderate with a record of good judgment and ‘empathy’ for the people involved in cases before the court.”
Just how moderate is U.S. District Court Judge David Hamilton?
Judge Hamilton, a district court judge, is Barack Obama’s nominee to the [...]
(Wabash) – Wabash Mayor Robert Vanlandingham today announced his support of Jim Banks in his campaign for the Republican nomination for the Indiana State Senate in District 17. Mayor Vanlandingham is a resident of the District and he is currently serving his second term as the mayor of the City [...]
There are a band of brothers from Fort Wayne. Today my heart aches for the family, as one of the brothers, Raul Cuellar, peacefully passed away early this morning. Raul is the father of a dear friend of mine, and my prayers go out to her and the family.
Think about Communism for a moment. The reason it was short-lived, was due to the fact they had to force people to embrace it, and partake in actually having their liberties and privileges taken away. If they didn’t, they were forced to participate, and that involved handcuffs, [...]
As many of you may have seen reported, a 19 year-old Auburn, Indiana woman tossed her newborn into a garbage bag on Sunday, and then pitched the child into a dumpster.
Pat White is on now, saying we should have compassion for this attempted child killer. I had to turn it [...]
I know the IP you’re coming from. Either play nice, or I will be forced to start the poll over.
I would hate to embarrass you.
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Peter Vidala of stands firm when it comes to his Christian beliefs. On occasion, he even has the nerve to express them. Now, it’s cost him his job.
Vidala worked at Brookstone, a specialty retailer located in the Boston Logan Airport. That was until after repeatedly hearing [...]
(Indianapolis, IN) – The American Family Association of Indiana PAC announced that it has endorsed Jim Banks for State Senator in Indiana Senate District 17. Hoosiers have witnessed enormous changes during 2009 with an economic collapse, historic government takeovers of private industries, massive and unprecedented federal spending [...]
“Mayors Against Illegal Guns” (MAIG) was founded and funded by activist anti-gun billionaire and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Nationwide, there are approximately 450 mayors that are members of the group. Here in Indiana we have 6 members, and Tom Henry is one of them.
Don’t let [...]
When you are down in the dumps and are dealing with what you consider to be hopeless problems, just remember. Somewhere in this world there is a..
Mr. Pelosi.
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It’s Jon Bauman, aka Bowser from Sha, Na, Na.
He’s still kickin’ it, as Bowser and the Stingrays.
Back in the day..
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[...]Last night was a nightmare come true, as house democrats turned their backs on their base and voted to approve Pelosi’s bullshit healthcare plan. They were goaded on by Obama, who told them, “You don’t want those extremist teabag people to win, do you?”
One Republican, Joe Cao, who replaced “Dollar [...]
The Henry administration has spent nearly $300,000 on attorneys, and almost $200,000 on consultants. That’s nearly $500,000 in their attempt to railroad I&M on the light lease contract. Of the $300,000 spent on attorneys, $197,464 was spent with Baker & Daniels, where Tim Haffner, the city’s corporate [...]
It’s getting closer people, the socialist movement that is. It’s actually breathing down your neck.
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy [...]
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Becky Skillman said today Indiana’s military bases are on a heightened level of awareness after yesterday’s attack at Fort Hood Military Base in Texas. Lt. Governor Skillman serves as chairman of Indiana’s Counter-Terrorism and Security Council (CTASC).
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the servicemen and women [...]
Tell Congress: Remove Abortion Funding & Mandates from Needed Health Care Reform
Congress is preparing to debate health care reform legislation on the House and Senate floors.
Genuine health care reform should protect the life and dignity of all people from the moment of
conception until natural death. The U.S. [...]
Okay, this wasn’t really what I would call a “contest,” it was more of a “who can get more people to vote for you” thing. The contest was held by an Indiana-based social networking firm, LinkingIndiana.com. Their intent was to make people more aware of Indiana blogs, [...]
From House Republican Leader John Boehner’s official blog
What is even more alarming is that a monthly abortion premium will be charged of all enrollees in the government-run plan.
Health care reform should not be used as an opportunity to use federal funds to pay for elective abortions. [...]
Local blogger Charlotte Weybright is was the Chair of Legal Programs at Brown Mackie College’s Fort Wayne campus and teaches property law. Weybright is a very liberal person, as you will learn if you read her blog.
During a class earlier last month at Brown Mackie, one student was discussing [...]
It may be too late for Mayor Henry’s casino ambitions. Last night, Ohio voters approved four casinos in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo. The amendment was promoted by Penn National Gaming Inc. and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert. Their group spent $35 million in to persuade voters, and the amendment [...]
UPDATE : Republican Chris Christie take’s NJ governor’s race over incumbent Jon Corzine.
Republican Bob McDonnell just smoked incumbent Virginia Governor Creigh Deeds a whopping 61% – 38%, (as of this writing).
The tide is turning. NJ election results coming after 9:00 p.m. How’s that “Obama factor” working for you dems now?
No [...]
Quite a few spammers have been hitting the site since I turned off the Captcha. I’m going to leave it on for a couple of days until they go away. I’ve had over 400 spams comments today alone. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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[...]Representative Michele Bachmann, (R) from Minnesota on Pelosi’s healthcare plan.
Worth spending 7 minutes watching.
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When Rick Sanchez of CNN goes after a democrat, you know something stinks. This time, it’s Evan Bayh.
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[...]UPDATE: All better. Wish I could get rid of Newt ads, but that’s from Google.
Dunno.. We’re working on it.
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[...]Über Liberal Robert Rouse, (rhymes with Goose) has been absent from the local blogging scene for quite some time. He’s back. The title of the blog is “Freeze Dried Gray Matter.” Once you watch this clip, you’ll agree it’s an appropriate name.
I warn you, it will make you ill. [...]
I subscribe to the DCCC emails so I can see what the left is up to. Usually, it’s just a weak plea for money, with nothing substantive in the email.
While I was out mulching leaves, the following email came addressed from James Carville.
from James Carville <dccc@dccc.org>
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From the Watertown Daily Times.
Dede Scozzafava, the Republican and Independence parties candidate, announced Saturday that she is suspending her campaign for the 23rd Congressional District and releasing all her supporters.
The state Assemblywoman has not thrown her support to either Doug Hoffman, the Conservative Party candidate, or Bill Owens, the [...]
I just received a link to this from a friend.
Here are stories available only in Sunday’s print editions of The Journal Gazette:
Sandra Bullock, one of Hollywood’s most popular and successful stars, talks about “The Blind Side,” her relationship with husband Jesse James and her unconventional life.
Want to read it [...]
Yesterday, Jim Banks, Republican candidate for Indiana Senate District 17 ran into Win Moses. Moses told Jim, he is “dear friends” with his opponent and “supports him”. He was referring to Huntington County Councilman Tom Wall.
Recently in Huntington, a dog attacked some high school cross country runners, biting them [...]
