Gaski: Romney as Hamlet
by John Gaski, Ph.D. Despite Mitt Romney’s contrived and sophistic attempt to justify his Senate vote to convict Donald Trump on one impeachment article, his public verbal contortions fall short. The self-contradiction with respect to his prior vote in favor of trial witnesses is revealing and damning of Mr. Romney and his motives. How so? Read the full article…
In the Spring Journal
WE NEED YOUR HELP keeping the quarterly journal publishing. Please consider a tax-exempt donation here. An individual membership is $50 and a corporate membership is $120. “AS A NEWLY ELECTED MAYOR you raised your right hand and likely swore on a family Bible (this is the Midwest, after all). It was a ceremonial event, one verifying to the Read the full article…
Goodbye Buttigieg, Hello Milwaukee
by Leo Morris Now that our favorite ex-mayor is dropping out of the running, the question can finally be asked: How in the world could reddest of red states, Indiana, nestled in the heart of corn-growing, meatloaf-eating, thank-goodness-it’s-beer-frame-bowling-night middle America, spawn a quasi-Socialist like Pete Buttigieg and propel him to national prominence as a Democratic Read the full article…
A Better Primary System
by Jon Bingham Once again, Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina winnow the field and shape the race. The looming avalanche of 14 Super Tuesday contests defines (no, more like overwhelms) the prospects of the few candidates remaining. Meanwhile, Indiana watches from the sidelines. Beyond the political calendar noted above, many other flaws in Read the full article…
Hillsdale Constitution Study in Fort Wayne
The Constitution, Fully Understood THE INDIANA POLICY REVIEW FOUNDATION in cooperation with Hillsdale College is sponsoring the first of what we hope will be a statewide series of Constitution Study Groups. This first session will be held June 19-20 in Fort Wayne. The group, meeting at The Chapel, 2505 West Hamilton Road South, is organized Read the full article…
Morris: Indiana’s History with the Flu
by Leo Morris A few years after my 1983 move to Fort Wayne, I was sitting in a restaurant on the south side of town when the dishes on all the tables rattled, as if the floor had suddenly shifted beneath us. The next day, I read that a 5-point-something earthquake had hit the seismic Read the full article…
