Opinion

The last time Indiana Democrats found themselves in a hole this deep, they turned to the young son of a former liberal senator. Evan Bayh was a moderate conservative. He aligned himself with President Bill Clinton’s centrist Democratic Leadership Council and in that era, Democrats in Washington and Indianapolis steered a moderate course that included welfare reform and balanced federal budgets.

Los Angeles Times

We are well into election season, so we are bombarded with talk of slashing taxes. Nearly all of this is electioneering nonsense that won’t come to pass.

The two Indiana candidates for Governor might hold up their hometowns (New Castle for McCormick and Jasper for Braun) as models for the concerns surfacing lately about small city survival.

Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump had difficult and important work to do when they stepped before the cameras in Atlanta for the first presidential debate of this election year.

To the Editor:

We get lots of news about inflation. Sometimes, the numbers seem out-of-line with what we are experiencing. Maybe this column will help.

June 24th, 2023, the Dodds decision overturned Roe, and agencies have been attempting since then to determine how effectively this has reduced abortion rates.

George Carlin once said, “it’s called the American dream because you have to be asleep to believe it”. But those voices in real estate tell us Home Ownership is the American Dream.

Do Americans view the condition of the economy through a partisan political lens rather than judging it based on facts?