A letter to the editor in the News & Tribune:
Exactly.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 care vote last [...]
Sent by a reader, a picture of an anti-ObamaCare rally outside of Evan Bayh's Senate office earlier today in Indianapolis:
"Look on the bright side: Even if KSM [Khalid Sheikh Mohammed] is acquitted, they can always lock him up for failing to buy health insurance."In response to an independent group running an ad in southern Indiana pointing out that Baron Hill has voted for legislation that will cut some $400 billion dollars in funding from Medicare, Baron decided it would be prudent for his office to [...]
Presented for your consideration, two interesting items.
The first, a news article this past week from the Courier-Journal:
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana General Assembly would wash its hands of legislative and congressional redistricting, leaving the job instead to an independent commission, under a constitutional amendment Senate Republicans will propose.
The amendment could [...]
In response to an independent group running an ad in southern Indiana pointing out that Baron Hill has voted for legislation that will cut some $400 billion dollars in funding from Medicare, Baron decided it would be prudent for his office to [...] 
The exchange:
Answer: Not the New England Patriots.
That was good football. Best game of the year.
Indianapolis: 35
New England: 34
Consider this an open thread.
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House Republicans have touted some impressive recruitment efforts of late, and the efforts of Senate Republicans have gotten a bit less attention (not least because there are a lot fewer Democrats in the Senate and a lot more Republicans, relatively speaking, and the majority in that chamber is not at [...]
In the past couple of days, I’ve started to hear a new rumor among the Indy insiders and among a few in the 9th District.
The rumor goes like this: Mike Sodrel isn’t going to run for Congress. People wanting him to run for Congress just [...]
In the past couple of days, I've started to hear a new rumor among the Indy insiders and among a few in the 9th District.…is being hosted today by Michael Bailey, who filled 9th District airwaves with ads like this when he ran for Congress last in 2000:
Click here to view the embedded video.
Young can be forgiven for not remembering Bailey’s campaign; he still claimed residence in Carmel when Bailey ran for Congress [...]
I blogged late last week about an email that was sent out by Dee Dee Benkie, Indiana’s national committeewoman on the Republican National Committee, and Larry Shickles, the former 9th District chairman, for a lunch for Congressman Mike [...]
Todd Young being the other former Lugar staffer currently running for Congress.
This one is Phil Troyer, a financial services lawyer (previously of Washington, now of Fort Wayne), who intends to announce a primary challenge to Mark Souder on Tuesday:
Phil Troyer to Announce Candidacy for Congress
(FORT WAYNE) Phil Troyer, a Fort [...]
Roll call vote is here.
Baron’s statement is here.
Donnelly’s statement is here.
Ellsworth, as of this posting, is hiding (probably still begging Right-to-Life to leave him alone) and hasn’t put a statement out yet.
Poor Baron. He realized too late that he’s probably about to have an opponent capable [...]
From the email bag:
We would like to invite you to join us this coming Saturday, November 7, 2009 at the Keith & Lori Davis Farm in Ramsey, Indiana for a reception and lunch with Congressman Mike Sodrel.
Congressman Sodrel will be joining us on the Davis Farm during this beautiful fall [...]
He’s been there before.
According to sources present at the event, Todd Young spoke Wednesday evening at the Broad Ripple GOP Club. Lots of 9th District Republican primary voters there.
Let’s rehash the geography here. Broad Ripple is on the north side of Indianapolis, in Marion County’s Washington Township. It’s [...]
If you've ever seen the Disney and Pixar movie UP, then you'll get a kick out of this hilarious short cartoon:
Mitch Daniels has a media availability tomorrow (Friday) morning to 
I took a fall vacation last week, and have spent the early part of this week busy catching up on things that didn't get done while I was on vacation, so there has been no blogging.
