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"We Republicans and conservatives may very well get wiped out this November; it is certain we will lose more seats in the [...]
Sometimes, those emails just BEG to be shared...
The GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY is now in the planning stages, the Library will include:
01. The Weapons of Mass Destruction Room, which no one has yet been able to find.
02. The Hurricane Katrina Room , which is still under construction.
03. The Alberto [...]
"The scooters can reach speeds of 23 mph and [...]
It seems IPS janitor turned Center Township Assessor Eugene Akers is running afoul of the law. It seems WXNT host and blogger Abdul has caught Akers handing out political literature to those who go to the Center Township assessor’s office to protest their assessment. Taxpayers are given this [...]
Linda Pence’s campaign finance report is an interesting read. So interesting I’m chomping at the bit for the sequel 
The big oil connection
One of Linda Pence’s campaign contributors is Cynthia Tuite, ($5,000 in February 2008) whose address is listed on Pence’s campaign finance reports [...]
UPDATE: A tornado has been spotted on the ground north of Fort Wayne according to the NWS.
…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR ALLEN AND DE KALB COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST INDIANA…
AT 123 PM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE [...]
Other than the fact that Linda Pence won’t stop giving us stuff to write about (thank you Linda. Really!), it’s a relatively slow news days. So here’s a video to usher in an open thread Tuesday.
Continuing my series on Shane Claiborne...
In comparing conservatives to Pharisees, Shane says in his book the Irresistible Revolution, "Conservatives stand up and thank God that they are not like the homosexuals, the Muslims, the liberals." He goes on to say, "Rather than separating ourselves from everyone we consider impure, maybe [...]
This month, just 9% say Congress is [...]
Remember Flip Wilson? Remember his “personage” Geraldine? Then, you’ll remember her “catch” phrase: The DEVIL made me do it! That was “funny” devil-name-dropping. That was back in the “olden” days when comedy was still clean. When sex was still whispered. That doesn’t require a serious stretch of the grey matter…it [...]
From last week’s Indy Star
Pence under fire for case
Linda Pence, the Democratic nominee for attorney general, has come under fire — particularly by some conservative blogs — because she was the attorney for a paving company that was involved in a 1999 sidewalks-for-votes corruption scandal in [...]
From the Star Tribune
The head of the Minnesota Gambling Control Board said that a solicitation for funds on the national website of the Barack Obama presidential campaign may constitute a raffle, which is a violation of Minnesota gambling laws.
Tom Barrett, executive director of the board, said [...]
Jillary kicked off her "Hoosier Hometown Tour" yesterday, and we're still not sure if she's using the term "hometown" in the colloquial sense, or if she's revisiting all the places she's called home in her long and distinguished career as a carpetbagger. The tour [...]
Don’t you ever tire of how Ben Lanka, mouthpiece for the Democrats will take an interview and deliver it out of context, failing to tell the entire truth? He loves to dissect interviews and put a liberal spin on them.
Yesterday at 5:20 p.m. Lanka interviewed Zach Klutz, Republican Election Board member regarding [...]
Just got this notice via Facebook and thought some of our motorcycle ridin’ Republicans would be interested.
Motorcycle Ride with Carl Brizzi
Crime Beat fans,
Carl will be hosting a motorcycle ride on Saturday, July 12th. If you have a bike and would like to ride, please meet at the Stone Mug Cafe [...]
The Democratic primary between Jill Long Thompson and architect Schellinger (favored by the state's establishment) was even tighter than the state's crucial Clinton-Obama contest, with results delayed by Lake County and Long Thompson triumphing by 0.6%. Now in a quest to become the state's first [...]
Around here at Frugal Hoosiers, we often speak of Indiana's strong economic and budgetary positions relative to our Midwest neighbors. Indiana has a balanced budget, among the lowest unemployment in the nation, and a job creation machine that is helping Indiana weather the nation's economic turbulence far better than most. [...]
The 2007 race for mayor of Terre Haute isn't over yet thanks to ousted democrat Kevin Burke and an endless system of appeals. Today at 1pm attorneys for Burke and (democratically elected mayor) Duke Bennett will make their case before the Indiana Court of Appeals. [...]
Update: Scott Spaulding tells me this was mentioned in Ft Wayne Business Weekly as well.
We received word today that San Diego Padres may be dropping their affiliation with the Fort Wayne Wizards effective with the 2009 season. We contacted the Midwest League office for confirmation [...]
According the the Real Clear Politics (RCP) average, Democrats are enjoying a 11.5% lead in the Generic Congressional Vote polling being done. In other words, people are polled across the country asking how they intend to vote in their Congressional elections based on party affiliation only. These really aren’t [...]
I've asked several people to comment on faith and politics recently. I would like to add to their thoughts by focusing on one pertinent issue that is worth talking about.
Craig Ladwig already broached the topic somewhat in his post called, "To be a Christian Politician... or Pesterer?" The pertinent [...]
John Strauss, an editor on The Star's Online desk, is leaving the newspaper to join the journalism faculty at Ball State University.
John has worked at The Star for 10 years, including stints as City [...]
With thanks to a few bloggers who obviously are watching the net for any mention of the name Maureen Dowd...This from the ACLU website:
The mission of the ACLU is to preserve all of these protections and guarantees:
- Your First Amendment rights - freedom of speech, association and assembly; freedom of the press, and freedom of religion.
Now that we understand their mission, let’s take a look at what they’re up to [...]
A lot of conservatives from across Indiana are interested in not just winning back the US Congressional Seats we lost in 2006, but also our state’s House of Representatives, which we tragically lost as well.
I’ve written before that thanks to the immediate results [...]
After a 6% showing in the latest Zogby Presidential Poll, former Georgia congressman Bob Barr and his Presidential Campaign have are riding a new wave of momentum. The 6% showing nationally is in spite of having raised less than $1 Million and the Democratic Party uniting [...]
As announced on Hoosier Access Radio, Republican Congressional candidate Luke Puckett (2nd) is taking a trip to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and seeing for himself the very spot of oil drilling which is a hotspot of contention in Congress. I heard a new term on CNBC last [...]
With more rain coming in today, I thought this was appropiate.