WHITE PAPER: Financing Hoosier Healthcare
The foundation’s white papers are intended to make scholarly research on Indiana issues more widely available to policy analysts and researchers. White Papers represent research in progress and are published to invite comment and discussion as preparation for their submission to academic journals and other professional publications. by Maryann O. Keating, Ph.D. Shuffling through health Read the full article…
Snow: Gerrymandering Is a Distraction
by Nathanael Snow, Ph.D. Indiana, like most other states, redraws its Congressional voting districts every 10 years when a new Census comes out. Shifts in population within and among states require that new lines are drawn to balance the number of citizens represented in each district. This helps to preserve the connection of citizens to their Read the full article…
The Outstater
Andre Carson Part III GERRYMANDERING is not an issue for serious minds. It rests on the absurd notion that legislators should choose voters rather than voters choose legislators. Nevertheless, the meeting here Thursday between Gov. Michael Braun and Vice-President J.D. Vance to discuss redistricting requires that it be addressed anew. The late Jim Knoop, a friend Read the full article…
The Outstater
Andre Carson, Part II I don’t have any reasonsI’ve left them all behindI’m in a New York state of mind — Billy Joel NEW YORK CITY is poised to elect an Islamist mayor and at least the prospect of Sharia Law, “no go” zones, globalization of the infidel, anti-semitism and so forth, not to mention a historically ignorant race-Marxism. Read the full article…
The Outstater
Excerpts from Paul Fussell’s 1981 article in the New Republic commemorating the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima 80 years ago this week: Arthur T. Hadley said recently that those for whom the use of the A-bomb was “wrong” seem to be implying “that it would have been better to allow thousands on thousands of American Read the full article…
The Outstater
The Legislative Experiment “Decrepitude remains the path of least resistance for the institution that is supposed to be the beating heart of American self-government.” — Phillip Wallach WE ALL ARE TIRED of complaining about Congress so let’s abandon it as sunk cost. We may be obligated to maintain the payroll and provide a place for it to Read the full article…
