It’s not 2003 again
On Ukraine, the neo-isolationists of the right are fighting the last war. They warn of a return...
The treasure of our Constitution
I don’t usually give Congress credit for passing useful legislation. Bills that run to a thousand pages...
‘Adjunct’ teachers bill sidesteps primary issues
Legislation that would enable public school districts to use “adjunct” teachers is a Band-Aid approach to addressing...
The inquisition: Do you want your receipt?
Yes, receipts do seem to breed like rabbits in my poor overstuffed-with-credit-cards-and-gift-cards-and-loyalty-cards-and-hastily-scribbled-notes wallet.
But...
Who is replacing what? Demography is not destiny
Let you in on a little secret: Non-European, non-white voters are flooding the polls, boosting prospects for...
Texas shooting: A failure of several levels
There are no adjectives that can accurately describe the gruesome act committed by 18-year-old Salvador Ramos at...
Americans rediscover the summer picnic
It’s a positive trend that I hope continues: the resurgence of summer picnics.
According to Mental Floss, the Covid...
Reversing Orwell’s ‘1984’
While we were all busy monitoring the General Assembly as it slogged through proposed legislation, the Indiana Supreme Court sneaked a pretty...
Might there be more state refunds coming?
Mid-July is number-cruncher nirvana if you follow the Indiana state budget. That’s when the Indiana State Budget...
Differentiating between opinion and news
I just came across a statement so indefensibly foolish that it is hard to fathom how it...