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  • Those Campaign Ads

    The most entertaining aspect of a top-of-the ballot campaign in Indiana is the arrival of East Coast political consultants trying to make sense of the Hoosier character. You can watch it now in real time on the Beau Bayh commercials. …

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  • Eichenberger: Stewardship, not Purity

    by Dan Eichenberger M.D. At the birth of the American republic, the Founders staked everything on a revolutionary conviction: human rights do not originate with kings, courts or governments. They are “endowed by their Creator” with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.…

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  • A Government that Lies to Us

    As we near a midterm elections in which the pollsters tell us there is a good chance that Democrats will regain control of both houses of Congress, we might spend a moment to reflect on what more serious, sane representation might look…

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  • A Midterm Strategy

    Indiana Democrats have a winning strategy for the midterms. It doesn’t employ policy reform or a demonstration of shared Hoosier values. Any affinity with working families was abandoned some time ago. No, their secret weapon is, quite logically, distraction, with Donald…

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  • NFL Owners Begone

    Are we ready to get rid of NFL owners yet? Watching a third-generation nepo-baby wander the Colts sideline second-guessing plays has done it for some. Yes, women heading traditional male institutions is supposed to be of historical importance. That is woke nonsense in respect to…

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