Chuck Schumer’s Jan. 6 cynicism

On Jan. 6, 2021, rioters seeking to disrupt the counting of electoral votes breached the U.S. Capitol...

An updated look at this thing called inflation

Economic Notes It is time to write about inflation again, although I allocated three columns to the subject...

It’s not 2003 again

On Ukraine, the neo-isolationists of the right are fighting the last war. They warn of a return...

Freedom is rooted in sanctity of life

In 1955, an unmarried pregnant University of Wisconsin graduate student left her home and traveled to San...

Consider the legislative remedy

In the aftermath of two momentous Supreme Court decisions last week on guns and abortion, emotions are...

At IU Bloomington: Benton ‘No,’ Kinsey ‘Yes’

Go away, Thomas Benton. We don’t want your kind around here. Welcome, Alfred Kinsey. You are one...

Remote work is Indiana’s biggest opportunity and risk

Indiana is in the beginning of labor market restructuring that offers a once in a century opportunity - and risk. Normally, government...

Social media: We have to do better

I have a love-hate relationship with social media. I think a lot of us probably have that same feeling but maybe not...

A journalist discovers politics

Nikki Kelly, in a column for the news organization Indiana Capital Chronicle, expresses a forlorn disappointment in Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch. (Monday,...

Indiana is becoming an abortion restriction island

Indiana is turning into an abortion island. Girded by gerrymandered General Assembly maps, along with an anemic...